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Nov 17, 2015 at 0:09 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | Some dictionaries use/d the full monty, eg Dictionary.reference.com: Imperial: of, like, or pertaining to an empire. >> of/belonging to an empire: the Imperial Army // [in some way] like an empire: Here in other words is a phenomenon with an essential nature and on a scale that can only be described as imperial. // relating or pertaining to an empire: Imperial War Museum | |
Nov 16, 2015 at 23:45 | review | Close votes | |||
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Nov 16, 2015 at 23:25 | comment | added | Hot Licks | What does "of" mean? What does "relating to" mean? Put them together. | |
Nov 16, 2015 at 20:33 | comment | added | Nonnal | The phrase is used in a generic sense to make an adjective out of a noun. | |
Nov 16, 2015 at 20:31 | answer | added | childofsoong | timeline score: 2 | |
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