empire
US /ˈɛmˌpaɪr/
・UK /ˈempaɪə(r)/
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noun
- Group of countries controlled by one government
- A large and important business or group of businesses owned by one person or company.
- A wide-reaching influence or control.
- A group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or government.
adjective
- A style of dress with a high waistline, just below the bust.