Realm (Noun)
Meaning 1
A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The domain ruled by a king or queen.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The king's vast realm was marked by its diverse cultures and geography.
- As the queen's emissary, it was his duty to maintain order within the realm.
- Throughout the realm, the king's word was law, and his decrees were obeyed without question.
- The queen's reign had brought a period of peace and prosperity to the troubled realm.
- The castle walls stood as a symbol of the king's power, guarding the realm from invaders and maintaining the royal family's grip on the throne.
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Meaning 3
A domain in which something is dominant; "the untroubled kingdom of reason"; "a land of make-believe"; "the rise of the realm of cotton in the south".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.