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1. (noun) empire, imperium
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised

2. (noun) empire
a group of countries under a single authority
"the British created a great empire"

3. (noun) empire
a monarchy with an emperor as head of state

4. (noun) conglomerate, empire
a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization

5. (noun) Empire
an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple

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