Imperium — meaning in English
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English meaning
- empire noun A large political unit made up of many territories or peoples, usually ruled over by a single powerful authority.
Senses
Imperium is used for these senses in English:
- empire A political state, often a monarchy, that has achieved a much greater current size than its initial size by conquering surrounding territories, cities or nations.
- empire A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.
- empire The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.
empire — full definition
- noun A large political unit made up of many territories or peoples, usually ruled over by a single powerful authority.
- noun A large, powerful business or organization controlled by one person or group.