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empire meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of empire at MeaningMonkey.org. empire meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.EMPIRE noun
Definition of empire (noun)
- the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
- synonyms: imperium
- a group of countries under a single authority
- "the British created a great empire"
- a monarchy with an emperor as head of state
- a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
- synonyms: conglomerate
- an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple
Source: Princeton University Wordnet