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Dictionary definition for: Empire

1. (n) the domain ruled by an emperor or empress

2. (n) a group of countries under a single authority; "the British empire"

3. (n) a monarchy with an emperor as head of state

4. (n) a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

5. (n) an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple

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