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Definitions of empire
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the domain ruled by an emperor or empress Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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a group of countries under a single authority; "the British empire" Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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a monarchy with an emperor as head of state Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization Wordnet Dictionary DB
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Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion. Webster Dictionary DB
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The dominion of an emperor; the territory or countries under the jurisdiction and dominion of an emperor (rarely of a king), usually of greater extent than a kingdom, always comprising a variety in the nationality of, or the forms of administration in, constituent and subordinate portions; as, the Austrian empire. Webster Dictionary DB
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Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason. Webster Dictionary DB
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The region ruled over by an emperor or sovereign; supreme power or dominion; imperial rule or sovereignty; sway; control. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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Dominions of an emperor; sovereignty. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
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A country governed by an emperor; a powerful nation; wide and supreme dominion. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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Supreme control or sway; the territory, region, or countries under the sway of an emperor, usually of greater extent than a kingdom; the people of an empire; the German Empire, called also the Holy Roman Empire; any region, land, or water under sway. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
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The dominions of an emperor, usually including several nations or nationalities; dominion; supreme control; governing influence or command. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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