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   Realm

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   noun

   • 1. a kingdom: archaic, literary "the peers of the realm" Similar kingdomsovereign statemonarchyempireprincipalitypalatinateduchycountrylanddomaindominionnationprovince
   • ▪ a field or domain of activity or interest: archaic, literary "the realm of applied chemistry" Similar domainsphereareafielddepartmentarenaworldregionprovinceterritoryzoneorbit
   • ▪ a primary biogeographical division of the earth's surface: archaic, literary "this zoogeographical realm includes Africa south of the Atlas Mountains"

   Word Origin Middle Englishrewme, from Old French reaume, from Latin regimen ‘government’ (see regimen). The spelling with -l- (standard from c. 1600) was influenced by Old French reiel ‘royal’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREALM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   REALM meaning: 1. an area of interest or activity: 2. a country ruled by a king or queen: 3. an area of interest…. Learn more.

3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › realmRealm - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about. “it was a limited realm of discourse”. “the realm of the occult”. synonyms: region. see more. see less. type of: domain, knowledge base, knowledge domain. the content of a particular field of knowledge.

4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionrealm noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of realm noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREALM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   3 days ago · a royal domain; kingdom. the realm of England. 2. the region, sphere, or domain within which anything occurs, prevails, or dominates. the realm of dreams. 3. the special province or field of something or someone. the realm of physics. facts within the realm of political scientists.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › realmRealm - definition of realm by The Free Dictionary

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   1. A community or territory over which a sovereign rules; a kingdom. 2. An area or sphere, as of knowledge or activity: the realm of science. See Synonyms at field. [Middle English realme, from Old French, alteration (influenced by Old French reial, royal) of Latin regimen, government, from regere, to rule; see reg- in Indo-European roots .]

7. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › realmrealm - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Mar 9, 2024 · ( formal or law) A territory or state, as ruled by a specific power, especially by a king . ( fantasy, roleplaying games) An otherworldly dimension or domain — magical, ethereal, or otherwise — usually ruled or created by a mystical character. ( virology, taxonomy) A taxonomic rank in the phylogeny of viruses, higher than kingdoms. Synonyms [ edit]

8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › realmRealm Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   Britannica Dictionary definition of REALM. [count] 1. : an area of activity, interest, or knowledge. new discoveries in the realm of medicine. in political and legal realms. the realm of art/science/education. A victory by the team seems within the realm of possibility. [=a victory seems possible]