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Term: hegemony
Definition: Hegemony refers to the dominance or leadership of one group or country over others, especially by political or economic means.
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Political sense:
- Noun: The political, economic, or military influence exerted by a dominant group over other groups, nations, or regions.
- Example sentence: The country's government was accused of attempting to establish hegemony over its neighboring states.
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Societal sense:
- Noun: The control or significant influence a particular cultural or social group holds over others.
- Example sentence: Hollywood's hegemony over the global film industry has been undisputed for decades.
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