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imperial

 
 
/ɪmˈpɪəriəl/ adjective

Translation

RULE [always before noun] relating or belonging to an empire (= group of countries ruled by one person or government) or the person who rules it
imparatorluğa ait, imparator/imparatoriçe ile ilgili
imperial rule the imperial family674677
MEASURE The imperial system of measurement uses units based on measurements such as inches, pints, and ounces.
İngiltere'de kullanılan ağırlık/ölçüler (sistemi)
1400
(Definition of imperial adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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