how to pronounce hegemony

/hɪˈɡɛm.ə.ni/

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hegemony is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of hegemony in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… been decimated by American hegemony and …”

meanings of hegemony

noun:

Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.
Dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent from the subordinate, as opposed to dominance purely by force.

hegemony frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word hegemony occurs in english on average 3.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics hegemony can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that hegemony can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;