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hegemon::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | great power, major power, power, superpower, world power |
Examples of hegemon
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When will the rest of the world learn, that the US is a hegemon to recon with?
From the economist.com
In your ideal vision, would the United States still be a world-hegemon militarily?
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If America wants to remain the hegemon it once was, politics at its core must change.
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They see America as competition for their Heaven-destined role as hegemon.
From the economist.com
In addition, military officials-strategos, hipparchos, and hegemon-oversaw the nomes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
India is the hegemon of South Asia, with enormous influence throughout the subcontinent.
From the newsweek.com
For two decades the United States has been the undisputed global hegemon.
From the newsweek.com
Until then the USA is a hegemon and not a true leader of the free world.
From the economist.com
Being the sole hegemon, the barbarian invaders like Bush, Rumsfeld, Cheney, Powell etc.
From the economist.com
- A leading or paramount power
- Hegemony (UK /hu1D7Bu02C8u0261u025Bmu0259ni/ or /u02C8hu1D7Bdu0292u025Bmu0259ni/, US /hu1D7Bu02C8du0292u025Bmu0259ni/u00A0pronunciationu00A0(helpu00B7info) or /u02C8hu1D7Bdu0292u025Bmou028Ani/; Greek: u1F21u03B3u03B5u03BCu03BFu03BDu03AFu03B1 hu0113gemonu00EDa, "leadership, rule") is the political, economic, or military predominance or control of one state over others. In Ancient Greece (8th century BCE u2013 6th century CE), hegemony denoted the politicou2013military dominance of a city-state over other city-states...
- In the popularly acclaimed Ender's Game and Shadow series by Orson Scott Card, the Hegemon is the ruler of the planet. Even though the planet is still divided into countries, the Hegemon has power over them all.
- A dominating leader, or force
- Greek word meaning "guide." A main officer in the Neophyte Hall, who guides the candidate around the temple.
- ('Hye/j.ui'), an epigrammatic poet, one epigram of whose is in the Vatican MS. of the Greek Anthology (p. 274)". Nothing more is known of him. (Jacobs, Anth. Graec. vol. xiii. pp. 649, 900.) [P.S.]
- When we refer the hegemon, we are usually referring to the most dominant and powerful nation in the world. For example the global hegemon at present is the United States. Some people think China will be the next hegemon. ...
- The most powerful state in an interstate system. In the capitalist world-economy this includes both economic power (comparative advantage in the production of core commodities) and military power.
