REALM


Meaning of REALM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ relm ]

( realms)

1.

You can use realm to refer to any area of activity, interest, or thought. ( FORMAL )

...the realm of politics...

N-COUNT : usu with supp , oft N of n , adj N

2.

A realm is a country that has a king or queen. ( FORMAL )

Defence of the realm is crucial.

N-COUNT : usu sing

3.

If you say that something is not beyond the realms of possibility , you mean that it is possible.

A fall of 50 per cent or more on prices is not beyond the realms of possibility...

PHRASE : realm inflects , v-link prep PHR

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