English noun: imperium | |||
1. | imperium (location) the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised | ||
Synonyms | empire | ||
Broader (hypernym) | demesne, domain, land | ||
Instance hyponym | Egypt, Egyptian Empire, Ottoman Empire, Persia, Persian Empire, Roman Empire, Russia, Turkish Empire | ||
2. | imperium (attribute) supreme authority; absolute dominion | ||
Broader (hypernym) | authorisation, authority, authorization, dominance, potency, say-so | ||