Dominable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Dominable is an adjective meaning Subject to domination; able to be dominated.
Meaning
Subject to domination; able to be dominated.
More Meanings
- (mathematics) Order bounded in the universal completion.
Example Sentences
An important tool for the study of laterally complete Riesz spaces is the notion of the dominable set, which is introduced next.
One part of the science of God is dominable by reason, is capable of being rationally cognised : this is the natural science of God, metaphysics.
DuBois was slowed and occupied by the paralyzing madness of "Europe gone mad," "the terrible soul of white culture — back of all culture — stripped and visible" but still dominable.
Geertz, a pioneer of these processes (they are not yet frozen into "methods"), recognizes them as ways of handling the new world that has borne itself since World War II: a world of colliding cultures no longer dominated by Europeans and Americans, and no longer dominable by anyone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dominatable, subduable, subjugable, domitable, conquerable, oppressible.
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