Look up: Kingdom

1. Kingdom
   One of the major subdivisions of life; based upon basic similarities in cell structure. Five kingdoms are recognized: Monera, Protoctista, Fungi, Animalia, and Plantae.
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2. Kingdom
   In classification, a kingdom is the highest grouping of similar organisms. A kingdom contains one or more phyla (plural of phylum). Life on Earth is divided into five kingdoms: Animalia (animals), Plantae (plants), Fungi, Protista (protozoans and eucaryotic algae), and Monera (prokaryotes: blue-green algae and bacteria ).
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3. kingdom
   [n] - a domain in which something is dominant 2. [n] - a country with a king as head of state 3. [n] - the domain ruled by a king or queen 4. [n] - a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state 5. [n] - one of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or...
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4. Kingdom
   Largest groups that living things are sorted into. The two biggest are the plant kingdom and the animal kingdom.
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5. Kingdom
   the top unit in taxonomy. Originally there were just two kingdoms; Animals and Plants. Now there are thought to be at least five kingdoms: animals, plants, fungi (mushrooms and lichen), protists (true algae) and monera (bacteria)
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6. Kingdom
   King'dom (kĭng'dŭm) noun [ Anglo-Saxon cyningdōm . See 2d King , and - dom .] 1. The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy. « Thy ...
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7. kingdom
   <biology> The highest taxonomic rank, immediately above phylum or division. There are five biological kingoms: ... 1. Kingdom animalia: The members of this kingom are complex, multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that digest food outside their cells and then absorb the digested nutrients. Anima...
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8. kingdom
   realm noun the domain ruled by a king or queen
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9. kingdom
   noun a basic group of natural objects
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10. kingdom
    (king´dәm) in the traditional classification of living organisms, the highest of the categories; the most widely used classification system lists five kingdoms: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae (the plants), and Animalia (the animals). An alternative classification divides all organisms at the highest level into t...
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11. Kingdom
    • (n.) The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy. • (n.) The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or has control. • (n.) An extensive scientific d...
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12. kingdom
    (from the article `taxonomy`) ...considerations exemplify the difficulties inherent in producing a generally accepted classification, even at the highest levels. Since the ...
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13. kingdom
    (from the article `biogeographic region`) ...on it. The limits of a region are determined by mapping the distributions of taxa; where the outer boundaries of many taxa occur, a line ...
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14. Kingdom
    Top most level of the common system used to classify life. Generally, five kingdoms are recognized: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Animalia, and Plantae.
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    • a domain in which something is dominant
    • a country with a king as head of state
    • the domain ruled by a king or queen
    • a monarchy with a king or queen as head of state
    • one of seven biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
    • a basic group of natural objects
    
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16. KINGDOM
    The top taxonomic level-The Plant Kingdom, for example.
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17. kingdom
    kingdom, in taxonomy: see classification.
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18. kingdom
    Type: Term Pronunciation: king′dŭm Definitions: 1. The highest taxonomic category into which living forms are classified, comprising Monera (bacteria and blue-green algae), Protista (protozoa and eukaryotic algae), Fungi (fungi), Plantae (plants), and Animalia (animals).
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19. kingdom
    Primary division in biological classification. At one time, only two kingdoms were recognized: animals and plants. Today most biologists prefer a five-kingdom system, even though it still involves grouping together organisms that are probably unrelated. One widely accepted scheme is as follows: Kingdom Animalia (all multicellular animal...
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20. Kingdom
    (biology) In biology, `kingdom` (Latin: `regnum`, pl. `regna`) is a taxonomic rank, which is either the highest rank or in the more recent three-domain system, the rank below domain. Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla (in zoology) or divisions in botany. The complete sequen...
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21. Kingdom
    (professional wrestling) `Kingdom`, was a professional wrestling company in Japan from 1997 to 1998. It was essentially a continuation of UWF International, having most of its former roster: Nobuhiko Takada, Yoji Anjo, Kazushi Sakuraba, Daijiro Matsui, Naoki Sano, Masahito Kakihara, Yoshihiro...
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22. Kingdom
    (TV series) `Kingdom` is a British television series produced by Parallel Film and Television Productions for the ITV network. It was created by Simon Wheeler and stars Stephen Fry as Peter Kingdom, a Norfolk solicitor who is coping with family, colleagues, and the strange locals who c...
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23. Kingdom
    (comics) 2000 AD Prog 2008 and #1567-1576 --> `Kingdom` is a comic series created by Dan Abnett and Richard Elson and published in 2000 AD starting in 2006. The story revolves around a genetically modified dog named after Gene Hackman. A sequel The Promised Land (2...
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24. Kingdom
    (song) <small>(Europe)</small><br> <small>(North America)</small>| Format = CD single<br>Digital download<br>7" picture disc | Recorded = 2007 | Genre = Industrial rock, electroclash | Length = 4:34 <small>(album version)</small><br>3:33 <small>(single ve...
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25. Kingdom
    (Koda Kumi album) | Upper caption = Alternative Covers | Type=studio | Cover = Kkkdvd.jpg | Lower caption = CD + DVD Cover --> --> `Kingdom` is the sixth studio album by Koda Kumi released on January 30, 2008. The album debuted at number one on the Oricon Weekly Chart with sales of 421...
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