Meaning & use

realms

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the plural of realm: kingdoms, or broad fields of activity, interest, or knowledge.

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The novel follows a hero who travels through several hidden realms.

Advances in medicine have opened new realms of possibility for treating disease.

A note on using this word

Often used figuratively, as in 'the realm of politics' or 'the realm of imagination,' rather than to describe an actual physical kingdom.

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