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conquestthe act of conquering or state of being conquered; the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the act of conquering or state of being conquered; the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑːŋkwest/

Korean meaning: 정복, 정복행위; 군사력으로 어떤 지역이나 민족을 복속시키고 지배권을 차지하는 것

Korean pronunciation: **콩**크웨스트

Example Sentences

  • His conquest of the all-you-can-eat buffet left the restaurant owners in tears.
  • The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire marked a turning point in world history.
  • She celebrated her conquest of Mount Everest by posting 500 selfies on social media.

conquest

NOUN

//ˈkɑːŋkwest//

the act of conquering or state of being conquered; the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force

conquest concept
💡 Concept

the act of conquering or state of being conquered; the subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by military force

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkɑːŋkwest/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkɒŋkwest/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootquest

Origin

라틴어에서 유래된 단어로, '함께 찾다'라는 의미에서 '획득하다, 정복하다'로 발전했습니다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔으며, 노르만 정복과 함께 영어에 정착한 역사적 의미가 깊은 단어입니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His conquest of the all-you-can-eat buffet left the restaurant owners in tears.

The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire marked a turning point in world history.

😄 Fun example

She celebrated her conquest of Mount Everest by posting 500 selfies on social media.

The conquest of space has been humanity's greatest technological achievement.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

victorytriumphsubjugationdominationoccupation

Antonyms

defeatsurrenderliberation

Related

conquerconquerorvanquishovercomesubdue