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Realm
Historical Usage![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Originally referred to a royal kingdom, often used in historical or fantasy contexts. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/E0UOLAEdyXR6IvHsmz5GLXwLlGA.webp)
Metaphorical Extension![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Extended to describe any area someone has control over, even metaphorically. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/wYHUXjQ79mW1NENkcnMuROrEwRg.webp)
Formality![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
A formal term often replaced by 'country' or 'nation' in everyday conversation. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/AsPwcX4QsabrNPEnpoMiks1DpL4.webp)