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realm  (rlm)
n.
1. A community or territory over which a sovereign rules; a kingdom.
2. A field, sphere, or province: the realm of science. See Synonyms at field.

[Middle English realme, from Old French, alteration (influenced by Old French reial, royal) of Latin regimen, government, from regere, to rule; see reg- in Indo-European roots.]

realm
Noun
1. a kingdom
2. a field of interest or study: the realm of science [Old French reialme]

Realm an alternative for ream; an abstract state, domain, or collective body.
Examples: realm of death, 1725; of fancy, 1873; of hell, 1816; of night, 1667; of nonsense, 1682; of paper, 1589; of pleasance, 1830; of rest, 1812.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.realmrealm - a domain in which something is dominant; "the untroubled kingdom of reason"; "a land of make-believe"; "the rise of the realm of cotton in the south"
arena, domain, sphere, orbit, area, field - a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
lotus land, lotusland - an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence
2.realm - the domain ruled by a king or queen
demesne, domain, land - territory over which rule or control is exercised; "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
3.realm - a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
knowledge base, knowledge domain, domain - the content of a particular field of knowledge

realm
Translations

realm [rɛlm] nreino;
(fig) → esfera
realm [rɛlm] nroyaume m (fig); domaine m
realm [rɛlm] n (fig) (field) → Bereich m;
(kingdom) → Reich nt
realm [rɛlm] nreame m

realm
n realm [relm]
1 a kingdom. ryk مَمْلَكَه царство království kongerige das Königreich βασίλειο reino kuningriik کشور پادشاهی valtakunta royaume מַמלָכָה राज्य kraljevstvo királyság, birodalom kerajaan konungsríki regno, reame 王国 왕국 karalystė karaliste; karaļvalsts kerajaan (konink)rijk kongerike królestwo reino regat королевство kráľovstvo kraljestvo kraljevstvo rike อาณาจักร krallık 王國 королівство سلطنت vương quốc
2 an area of activity, interest etc She's well-known in the realm of sport. gebied مَجال облаcт oblast verden; -verden der Bereich κόσμος, χώρος, πεδίο dominio, sector ala محدوده؛ حیطه ala domaine תְּחוּם विषय domena, područje világ dunia svið, vettvangur campo, settore 分野 분야 sritis joma; sfēra; pasaule bidang gebied (-)område dziedzina, domena campo domeniu сфера oblasť področje područje [] värld ขอบเขต alan, saha, ... dünyası 領域 галузь, сфера میدان lĩnh vực


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