realm

Meanings

• noun

  A territory under one ruler or one system of government.

  - "The realm of King Arthur included many castles and knights."
  - "The realm of science is constantly expanding with new discoveries."

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Pronunciation

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2. /ɹɛlm/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

field , province , country , kingdom , land

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with realm
helm , helm's deep , helmless , helmspur , realmless

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Variants

List of all variants of realm that leads to same result
realm , realms , coin of the realm , outside the realm of the possible , within the realm of the possible , outside the range of possibility , outside the range/realm of possibility , outside the realm of possibility , within the range of possibility , within the range/realm of possibility , within the realm of possibility

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Etymology

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Old English 'rēalm' from 'rēas' meaning 'real, genuine' and 'weal' meaning 'rule, power'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'realm' is derived from the Old English words 'rēas' meaning 'real, genuine' and 'weal' meaning 'rule, power'.

2. The term 'realm' is often used in fantasy literature to describe mystical or magical places, such as Middle Earth in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

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Related Concepts

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1. domain: A realm and a domain are similar concepts, both referring to an area under the control of a single entity. However, a domain is often used to refer specifically to an online space or website.

2. kingdom: A realm is a type of kingdom, but not all kingdoms are realms. A kingdom is a territorial entity with a monarch as its head, while a realm is a territory under a single ruler or system of government.

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Culture

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In literature, realms are often depicted as mystical or magical places, such as Middle Earth in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Realms can also symbolize different aspects of human experience, such as the 'realm of the senses' or the 'realm of the mind'.

How to Memorize "realm"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a map or a globe with different colored territories representing different realms.
   - Visualize a king or queen sitting on a throne, ruling over their realm.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'realm' with the word 'rule'.
   - Associate the word 'realm' with the idea of a territory under the control of a single ruler or government.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'realm' starts with the letter 'R' and sounds like 'real' and 'rule'.
   - Create a mnemonic phrase using the first letter of each word in 'Realms Rule' to remember the definition.

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