What does REALM mean?
Realm
Parts of Speech: Noun
Definitions:
- An area or domain in which something or someone has control or influence.
- A field or sphere of activity or interest.
Pronunciations:
- US: /rɛlm/
- UK: /rɛlm/
Origin and Usage:
The word "realm" comes from the Middle English word "realme," which is derived from the Old French word "realme" and the Latin word "regalis," meaning "royal." It was first used in the 14th century to refer to a kingdom or domain ruled by a monarch. Over time, its meaning has expanded to include any area or domain in which someone or something has control or influence.
Synonyms:
- Domain
- Territory
- Area
- Sphere
- Field
Related Words:
- Real
- Reams
- Realm
- Rales
- Relay
Example Sentences:
- She is the queen of the fashion realm.
- The company has expanded into the realm of online sales.
- His interests extend beyond the realm of science.