empire
Prononciation : [/ˈɛmˌpaɪ̯ɹ/]
Mot
Contexte : « historical »
(noun) a group of countries or territories controlled by one ruler or government. Think of a really big kingdom ruled by an emperor.
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The Roman Empire once extended across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
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The empire crumbled after years of internal strife and external invasions.
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What territories did the British Empire control at its peak?
Contexte : « business »
(noun) a large and successful business with multiple branches or divisions. Like when a company has stores all over the world.
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The tech giant expanded its empire by acquiring smaller startups in different industries.
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The retail empire suffered losses due to the economic downturn.
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How did the fashion empire become so popular worldwide?
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