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empire

/ɛmˈpaɪər/ noun · British & US
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What does empire mean?

noun

A large and powerful state or territory ruled by an emperor or empress, or a group of people who share a common culture or history. A style of furniture or decoration characterized by grandeur and opulence.

Example

"The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful empires in history."

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