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antidominant en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + dominant.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having the property that all mappings yield a value no smaller than itself.
    • We make use of the Orr-Shimozono formula for the nonsymmetric Macdonald polynomials in order to prove that the t#61;#92;infty specialization of the nonsymmetric Macdonald polynomials are equal to the characters of the generalized Weyl modules corresponding to the antidominant weights. 2015, Evgeny Feigin, Ievgen Makedonskyi, “Generalized Weyl modules, alcove paths and Macdonald polynomials”, in arXiv:
  2. (not-comparable) Opposed to the dominant version.
    • Clearly her last published long fiction, Of One Blood, suggests her desire to break out of the inherited high western narrative tradition, her desire to craft new form by drawing on antidominant realities of multiconsciousness and pan-African wholeness. 1997, Harold Bloom, American women fiction writers - Volume 2, page 10:
    • Perhaps Barton's most intriguing argument, though, is not about the dominant discourse community but the antidominant discourse regarding technology. She claims that even the antidominant discourse—which is defined by a critique of the progressive stance by “pointing out undesirable consequences” (p. 60)—is ultimately subsumed by the dominant discourse: ... 2008, Charles A. MacArthur, Steve Graham, Jill Fitzgerald, Handbook of Writing Research, →ISBN, page 419:

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