noun “realm”
singular realm, plural realms
- the area or environment where a particular concept or belief is prevalent
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In the realm of mathematics, accuracy is paramount.
- a formal or legal term for a kingdom or territory under the rule of a monarch or government
The queen's decree was law throughout the realm.
- in fantasy or role-playing games, a mystical or magical world often governed by a supernatural being
The sorcerer summoned creatures from a dark realm to do his bidding.
- in the study of viruses, the highest classification category above kingdoms
Scientists classified the newly discovered virus within its own unique realm due to its unusual characteristics.