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condemn |
to declare (land or property) to be available for public use under the right of eminent domain. [1/5 definitions] |
demesne |
a district, region, territory, or domain. [1/5 definitions] |
-dom |
geographical or governmental domain. [1/3 definitions] |
domain name |
a communications identifier and address made up of a series of numbers or letters, shared by all devices in a domain. |
dominion |
the territory that a single ruler or government controls; realm; domain. [1/3 definitions] |
fiefdom |
the domain of a lord under the system of feudalism. [1/2 definitions] |
multidomain |
combined form of domain. |
officialdom |
their positions or domain. [1/2 definitions] |
patent |
any of several other rights granted by government, as to the ownership of land previously in the public domain. [1/7 definitions] |
realm |
a royal kingdom; domain. [1/2 definitions] |
robber baron |
a feudal nobleman who robbed travelers passing through his domain. [1/2 definitions] |
sphere |
a field, area, or domain that someone or something occupies or in which someone has knowledge, influence, or the like. [1/6 definitions] |
step on someone's toes |
to offend by acting aggressive or by encroaching on another's domain. |
sultanate |
the area or domain ruled by a sultan. [1/2 definitions] |
turf |
(informal) one's particular domain or area of interest or expertise, esp. considered as inviolable. [1/5 definitions] |
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