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Kingdom
01
an area or territory that is governed by a king or queen
Examples
The ancient kingdom was known for its prosperous trade and cultural achievements.
The king 's coronation marked the beginning of a new era for the kingdom.
02
a nation or state that its ruler is a king or queen
Examples
The ancient kingdom was known for its powerful armies and vast territories.
After the king passed away, the kingdom was left in the hands of his young son.
03
the highest taxonomic classification that categorizes organisms, comprising five major biological groups
Examples
Animals belong to the kingdom Animalia.
Plants are classified under the kingdom Plantae.
04
a basic group of natural objects
Examples
Minerals form a kingdom of naturally occurring substances.
Light and dark form two kingdoms in the story's cosmology.
05
a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
06
a domain in which something is dominant
Examples
Music is her kingdom; she dominates the charts.
Science became his intellectual kingdom.
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