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Definition realm in British English

realm noun

[countable] noun
/relm/
1

a particular area of knowledge, experience, interest etc

Example

the political/military realm

Example

This is not really within the realms of my experience.

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2

a country ruled by a king or queen

Example

the defence of the realm

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3

a plane of existence in the spirit world

Example

There are seven realms in the spirit world, with one being the lowest and seven the highest.

Definition realm in British English