say it: DAH-muh-nay-ting
dominating is an adjective meaning "most powerful or important or influential". It carries 3 recorded senses.
used of a height or viewpoint
“a commanding view of the ocean”
“looked up at the castle dominating the countryside”
“the balcony overlooking the ballroom”
offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
“an autocratic person”
“autocratic behavior”
“a bossy way of ordering others around”
“a rather aggressive and dominating character”
“managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way”
“a swaggering peremptory manner”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for dominating come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.