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hegemonic (adj.)
"ruling, predominant, supreme," 1650s, from Latinized form of Greek
hegemonikos
"ready to lead, capable of command," from
hegemon
"leader, an authority" (see
hegemony
). Earlier in same sense was
hegemonical
(1610s).
