Conquests: meaning, definitions and examples

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conquests

 

[ หˆkษ’ล‹.kwests ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

history

Conquests refer to the act of gaining control over a place or people through force or military means. It often involves the subjugation of a territory or population by a more powerful entity.

Synonyms

conquering, domination, victory

Examples of usage

  • The Roman conquests expanded their empire across Europe and beyond.
  • The Mongol conquests resulted in the largest land empire in history.
Context #2 | Noun

modern

Conquests can also refer to achieving success or overcoming challenges in various aspects of life, such as personal or professional achievements.

Synonyms

accomplishments, achievements, successes

Examples of usage

  • Her academic conquests earned her a scholarship to a prestigious university.
  • The team celebrated their conquests in the business world with a lavish party.

Translations

Translations of the word "conquests" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น conquistas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเคฟเคœเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Eroberungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penaklukan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะฒะพัŽะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ podboje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅพๆœ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท conquรชtes

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ conquistas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท fetihler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ •๋ณต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูุชูˆุญุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dobytรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dozviedol

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅพๆœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ osvojitve

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ friรฐun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะพั€ั‹า›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒแƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ˜แƒกแƒฃแƒคแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ fateh

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ conquistas

Etymology

The word 'conquests' originated from the Latin word 'conquista', which means 'acquisition' or 'conquest'. The concept of conquests has played a significant role throughout human history, from ancient empires to modern achievements. Conquests have shaped borders, cultures, and destinies, often with profound consequences. The history of conquests is a complex tapestry of triumphs, conflicts, and consequences.

See also: reconquest.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,065, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.