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| realm [ relm ] (plural realms) |
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| Definition: |
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1. scope of something: an area or domain, e.g. of thought or knowledge
 Here the scenario enters the realm of fantasy.
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2. area of interest: a defined area of interest or study
 the realm of pure mathematics
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3. kingdom: a country ruled by a monarch
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| [13th century. Via Old French realme< Latin regimen "government" (see regimen)] |