empire

IPA: ˈɛmpaɪɝ

A political unit, typically having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations (especially one comprising one or more kingdoms) and ruled by a single supreme authority.
A political unit ruled by an emperor or empress.
The group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to an imperial power (foreign to them), when distinguished from the native territory of that power; imperial possessions.
An expansive and powerful enterprise under the control of one person or group.
(Absolute) control, dominion, sway.
A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California, United States.
A census-designated place in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.

(fashion, furniture, art) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814).
(of a woman's dress) Having the waistline just below the bust; featuring an empire waist.
(Britain, dated, of wine) Produced in a dependency of the British Empire or Commonwealth of Nations.
Alternative letter-case form of Empire. [(fashion, furniture, art) Following or imitating a style popular during the First French Empire (1804–1814).]

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