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royalty

Pronunciation: [ˈrɔɪəlti]

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Learn how to use royalty in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “government”

(noun) a group of people who rule a country, like kings and queens. They are usually born into this role and have a lot of power and respect.

Example

The royalty of the country attended the grand celebration.

Example

There is no royalty in this country; it is governed by elected officials.

Example

Who is the current royalty in the nation?

Context: “monarchy”

(noun) the status or power of being a royal person, like a king or queen. It means having special privileges and honors.

Example

Her dream is to live a life of royalty, with all its wealth and luxury.

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Living a life of royalty doesn’t interest him; he prefers a simpler life.

Example

What does it take to live a life of royalty?

Context: “finance”

(noun) the money paid to someone for the use of their creative work, like music or books. It’s like paying a fee to say, 'Thank you for letting me use your ideas!'

Example

The author received a royalty every time someone bought their book.

Example

The artist was disappointed when their song didn't earn any royalty this year.

Example

How much royalty do musicians usually earn from their songs?

How to pronounce royalty

Pronunciation: [ˈrɔɪəlti]

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