realm
noun
/rɛlm/
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/rɛːm/
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/ɹɛlm/
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- (archaic, or, legal, &, rhetoric) A territory or state, as ruled by an absolute authority, especially by a king; a kingdom. [from ca. 1300]
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royaume
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- (also, figurative) A sphere of knowledge or of influence; a domain. [from after 1400]
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domaine
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