əˈsɛndənt

kəˈmændɪŋ kəˈmɑːndɪŋ madʒɪˈstɪəɹɪəl pəˈɹɛmptəɹi offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power an autocratic person autocratic behavior a bossy way of ordering others around a rather aggressive and dominating character managed the employees in an aloof magisterial way a swaggering peremptory manner most powerful or important or influential the economically ascendant class D-day is considered the dominating event of the war in Europe used of a height or viewpoint a commanding view of the ocean looked up at the castle dominating the countryside the balcony overlooking the ballroom