English dictionary
realm
/r/E/lm/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a domain in which something is dominant
ExamplesThe rise of the realm of cotton in the south.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the domain ruled by a king or queen
Synonyms kingdomSource: WordNet 3.0
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a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
ExamplesIt was a limited realm of discourse.
The realm of the occult.
Synonyms regionSource: WordNet 3.0
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A royal jurisdiction or domain; a region which is under the dominion of a king; a kingdom.
Source: webster1913