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dominant

/ˈdɒmɪnənt/adjective

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प्रभावशाली, प्रबल

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adjective
  1. 1

    more important, powerful or easy to notice than other things; (biology) a dominant gene causes a particular characteristic to be seen

    प्रभावशाली, प्रबल

    • a dominant role
    • a dominant gene

    Synonyms leading main chief prevailing influential

    Opposite subordinate recessive

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Science: Mendel found that dominant traits appear over recessive ones (tall over short in pea plants).

विज्ञान में Mendel ने पाया कि प्रभावी (dominant) लक्षण अप्रभावी (recessive) पर दिखते हैं (मटर में लंबा, बौने पर)।