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hegemonic

/hɛˈdʒɛmɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does hegemonic mean?

adjective

Exercising or having control or influence over others; dominant or prevailing.

Example

"The hegemonic power structure in the country has been criticized for its lack of representation."

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