What does the word dominated mean (see details)

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For example, John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company dominated the world's petroleum industry.

Asked by greta r #218157 on 9/12/2013 5:13 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 9/12/2013 5:16 PM

Answered by Aslan on 9/12/2013 5:16 PM

Dominate means to control, govern, or rule by superior authority or power.