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What does dominion mean?

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Noun
  1. Power or the use of power; sovereignty over something; stewardship, supremacy.
  2. predominance; ascendancy
  3. (sometimes figuratively) A kingdom, nation, or other sphere of influence; governed territory.
  4. (Biblical tradition) An order of angel in Christian angelology, ranked above angels and below thrones.
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Jalandhar was annexed to the British dominion during the governor generalship of Lord Hardinge.
They needed his strength and decisiveness to protect them from Terran dominion.
To consider work and the worker in the light of humanity's dominion over the earth goes to the very heart of the ethical and social question.
In 1910 the Union of South Africa, a self-governing dominion within the British Empire, was created.
Both writers describe natural, divine and civil checks upon the power of the sovereign who must respect the natural dominion of his subjects.
Tribals, incensed by the military operations, could reject the dominion of the federal government.

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