# divination vs domination

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### divination
*noun · IPA /ˌdɪvɪˈneɪʃən/ · frequency rank #33,207*
The act of divining; a foreseeing or foretelling of future events.

### domination
*noun · IPA /ˌdɒməˈneɪʃən/ · frequency rank #11,202*
Control by means of superior ability, influence, position, or resources; prevailing force.

## Source
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