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UK/relm/
a field or area of activity, interest or thought; also, in stories, a kingdom
In context
Space travel used to belong to the realm of science fiction.
In the realm of politics, trust is hard to win back.
The king ruled the realm for forty years.
Words that go with realm
noun + preposition
- in the realm ofIn the realm of music, he is a genius.
- realm of possibilityWinning the title is within the realm of possibility.
- outside the realm ofSuch a result is outside the realm of reason.
adjective + noun
- political realmWomen are gaining power in the political realm.
- public realmParks belong to the public realm.
verb + preposition
- enter the realm ofThe project is entering the realm of reality.