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empire (noun)

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  • empire — noun 1 group of countries ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great, large, mighty, vast ▪ powerful ▪ far flung ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • empire — ► NOUN 1) an extensive group of states ruled over by a single monarch or ruling authority. 2) supreme political power. 3) a large commercial organization under the control of one person or group. ► ADJECTIVE (Empire) ▪ denoting a neoclassical… …   English terms dictionary

  • empire — em‧pire [ˈempaɪə ǁ paɪr] noun [countable] informal ORGANIZATIONS a group of companies or organizations controlled by one powerful company or person: • Their cautious management style has created a powerful retailing empire. • The Bond business… …   Financial and business terms

  • Empire day — noun British, anniversary of Queen Victoria s birth • Syn: ↑Commonwealth Day, ↑May 24 • Hypernyms: ↑legal holiday, ↑national holiday, ↑public holiday • Part Holonyms: ↑May …   Useful english dictionary

  • empire building — noun : the activities of an empire builder our forefathers were often too busy with empire building to worry about their souls * * * the plans, activities, achievements, etc., of an empire builder. [1895 1900] * * * empire building, the practices …   Useful english dictionary

  • empire-building — empire ,building noun uncount the process of getting more power for yourself in an organization, without caring about whether this is good for the organization ╾ empire ,builder noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • empire — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French empire, empirie, from Latin imperium absolute authority, empire, from imperare to command more at emperor Date: 14th century 1. a. (1) a major political unit having a territory of great extent or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • empire — noun 1》 an extensive group of states ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state.     ↘supreme power over several countries: his dream of empire in Asia Minor. 2》 a large commercial organization under the control of one… …   English new terms dictionary

  • empire — noun 1) the Ottoman Empire Syn: kingdom, realm, domain, territory, imperium; commonwealth; power, world power, superpower 2) a worldwide shipping empire Syn: organization, corporation …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • Empire gown — noun A gown with low neckline and high waist such as was worn during the first French Empire • • • Main Entry: ↑empire …   Useful english dictionary

  • empire — noun (C) 1 a group of countries that are all controlled by the ruler or government of one country: the Roman empire 2 a group of organizations controlled by one powerful company or person: an enormous business empire …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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