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realms


Meanings
  • noun

    A large territory under one ruler or one system of government.

    - "The five realms of Westeros in Game of Thrones."
    - "The Elder Realms in Warhammer Fantasy are ruled by powerful beings known as Old Ones."
  • noun

    A domain or realm in a computer system or a virtual world.

    - "A player's realm in an MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game)."
    - "The Realm of Shadows in the game Diablo."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

field , province , country , kingdom , land
Rhymes
Words rhyming with realms
helms , films , helm's , films
Variants
List of all variants of realms that leads to same result
realm , realms
Etymology
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Old English 'rēalm', from 'rēas' meaning 'real, genuine' and 'wealm' meaning 'rule, kingdom'.


Trivia
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  1. In Middle-earth mythology, the Valar ruled over various realms, each with its unique character and inhabitants.

  2. The concept of realms is often used in role-playing games and virtual worlds to create immersive experiences for players.


Related Concepts
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  1. Domains: Similar concept to realms, but often used in the context of the internet or computer systems, representing distinct areas of control or jurisdiction.

  2. Kingdoms: A type of realm ruled by a monarch.


Culture
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Realms have been a significant concept in literature, particularly in fantasy genres, representing distinct territories or dimensions with unique characteristics, rulers, and cultures. Realms can be ruled by gods, monarchs, or mythical creatures, and often have symbolic or historical significance.

How to Memorize "realms"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, well-defined territory with distinct borders, governed by a ruler or system.
    - Visualize a virtual world or computer system with separate realms.

  2. associate

    - Associate realms with the idea of a well-defined territory or domain.
    - Link realms to the concept of a large, governed area.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the 'R' in realm stands for 'real' or 'rule'.
    - Use the acronym 'Realms' to remember 'Rules, Regions, and Reigns'.


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