HEGEMONIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Hegemony

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Greek hēgemonia, from hēgemōn ‘leader’, from hēgeisthai ‘to lead’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɪˈɡɛməni
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: hɪˈdʒɛməni
Dialects: British English
Definition:

leadership or dominance, especially by one state or social group over others

Short Definition:

dominance

Examples:
  • Germany was united under Prussian hegemony after 1871

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