Hegemony

/hɪˈdʒɛməni/ or /həˈdʒɛməni/ noun

Hegemony is the leadership or dominant influence of one group, country, or idea over others.

From Greek “hēgemonia,” meaning leadership or dominance, from “hēgemōn” for leader. It entered English through scholarly and political writing.

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