Difference between Dominated and Controlled

What is the difference between Dominated and Controlled?

Dominated as a verb is to govern, rule or control by superior authority or power while Controlled as a verb is to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

Dominated

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power

Example sentence: With Windows 8, Microsoft is trying to gain market share in what has been dominated by the iPad-type device. But a lot of those users are frustrated. They can't type. They can't create documents.

Controlled

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

Example sentence: When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.

We hope you now know whether to use Dominated or Controlled in your sentence.

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