a domain in which something is dominant; the untroubled kingdom of reason; a land of make-believe; the rise of the realm of cotton in the south

[ Syn: kingdom , land ]

the domain ruled by a king or queen

[ Syn: kingdom ]

a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; it was a limited realm of discourse; here we enter the region of opinion; the realm of the occult

[ Syn: region ]