empire

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noun

1. the domain ruled by an emperor or empress;
the region over which imperial dominion is exercised (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
imperium
• Derivationally related forms:
imperial
• Hypernyms:
domain, demesne, land
• Instance Hyponyms:
Roman Empire, Egyptian Empire, Egypt, Persia, Persian Empire,
Russia, Ottoman Empire, Turkish Empire
2. a group of countries under a single authority (Freq. 1)
- the British created a great empire
• Hypernyms:
government, authorities, regime
3. a monarchy with an emperor as head of state
• Derivationally related forms:
imperial
• Hypernyms:
monarchy
• Hyponyms:
Mogul empire, Second Empire
4. a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
• Syn:
conglomerate
• Derivationally related forms:
conglomerate (for: conglomerate)
• Hypernyms:
corporation, corp
• Hyponyms:
publishing conglomerate, publishing empire

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  Empire, conglomerate, imperium