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dynasty

Pronunciation: [ˈdaɪnəsti]

Word

Learn how to use dynasty in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “history”

(noun) a series of rulers from the same family or group. If a family controls a country for a long time, like a king and his children, that's called a dynasty.

Example

The Ming dynasty was known for its beautiful art and strong leaders.

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There was no strong dynasty to lead the country during that troubled time.

Example

Which dynasty ruled over China for the longest time?

Context: “heritage”

(noun) a powerful family or group that has been successful for a long time. It's like a family business that keeps getting better over generations.

Example

The family's name has become a dynasty in the world of technology.

Example

This company is not a dynasty; it just started and has a long way to go.

Example

Do you think this family will become a dynasty in sports?

How to pronounce dynasty

Pronunciation: [ˈdaɪnəsti]

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