支配的 (shihaiteki) Japanese meaning: dominant | Kotomora言
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English is the dominant language in that country.
His opinion was dominant at the meeting.
Usage patterns
〈事〉が支配的になるfor something (an opinion, view, etc.) to become dominant
That opinion became dominant in society.
〈場所〉で支配的な地位を占めるto occupy a dominant position in a place or field
That company holds a dominant position in the market.
支配的な考え方a dominant/prevailing way of thinking
That was the dominant way of thinking at the time.
