imperium

noun
/ɪmˈpɪəɹi.əm/UK/ɪmˈpɪɹi.əm/US

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin imperium (“power, command”), from imperō (“command, order”), from im- (form of in) + parō (“prepare, arrange; intend”). Doublet of empery and empire.

  1. borrowed from imperium — “power, command

Definitions

  1. Supreme power

    Supreme power; dominion.

  2. The right to command the force of the state

    The right to command the force of the state; sovereignty.

The neighborhood

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