empire in English: A group of countries or lands ruled by one government or one ruler. (noun)

Translation

A group of countries or lands ruled by one government or one ruler.

Word origin

From Latin imperium, meaning rule or command, which came into English through Old French.

Gender

Pluralempires

Roman .

An empire is many lands under one ruler.

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"Empires" is the plural of "empire".

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Here it means a very large group of companies.

king

A man who rules a country, often because his father ruled it before him.

country

A land with its own people, government, and borders, like France or Japan.

nation

A large group of people who live in one country under the same government.

world

The Earth and all the people, places, and things on it.

power

The strength or right to do something or to control others.

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