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Kingdom vs Rulership - What's the difference?

kingdom | rulership |

As nouns the difference between kingdom and rulership

is that kingdom is a nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen while rulership is a position in which one rules or has sovereignty over others.

kingdom

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen.
  • (biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below domain and above phylum; a taxon at that rank (e.g. the plant kingdom, the animal kingdom)
  • Derived terms

    * animal kingdom * Kingdom of Heaven * kingdom come * Kingdom County * plant kingdom * vegetable kingdom

    See also

    * monarchy

    rulership

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a position in which one rules or has sovereignty over others.