imperial[adjective]Synonyms: royal, kingly, majestic, princely, queenly, regal, sovereign
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im‧pe‧ri‧al /ɪmˈpɪəriəl $ -ˈpɪr-/
adjective [only before noun][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: French;
Origin: Late Latin imperialis, from Latin imperium 'command, empire']
1. relating to an
empire or to the person who rules it:
Britain’s imperial expansion in the 19th century2. relating to the system of weights and measurements based on pounds,
inches, miles etc
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