Usually means: Acquisition of control through force.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. conquest: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. conquest, the Conquest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. conquest: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. conquest, the Conquest: Collins English Dictionary
  5. conquest: Vocabulary.com
  6. Conquest, conquest, the conquest: Wordnik
  7. conquest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Conquest, conquest: Wiktionary
  9. conquest: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. conquest: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. conquest: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. CONQUEST, the conquest: Dictionary.com
  13. conquest: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. CONQUEST, ConQuesT, Conquest (Dragon Fli Empire album), Conquest (Start-up Challenge), Conquest (TV series), Conquest (Uriah Heep album), Conquest (board game), Conquest (disambiguation), Conquest (military), Conquest (song), Conquest, The Conquest (TV series), The Conquest: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Conquest: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. conquest: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. conquest: Rhymezone
  18. Conquest: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. conquest: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Conquest: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. conquest, the conquest: Free Dictionary
  22. conquest: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. The Conquest, conquest: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. Conquest (disambiguation), The Conquest, conquest: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. conquest: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CONQUEST: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. conquest: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Extreme Martial Arts Glosary (No longer online)

(Note: See conquesting as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  An act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
noun:  (by extension, often figuratively) An act or instance of gaining control of or mastery over something, overcoming obstacles.
noun:  That which is conquered; possession gained by mental or physical effort, force, or struggle.
noun:  (obsolete, feudal law) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.
noun:  (colloquial, figurative) A person whose romantic affections one has gained, or with whom one has had sex, or the act of gaining another's romantic affections.
noun:  (video games) A competitive mode found in first-person shooter games in which competing teams (usually two) attempt to take over predetermined spawn points labeled by flags.
verb:  (archaic) To conquer.
verb:  (marketing) To compete with an established competitor by placing advertisements for one's own products adjacent to editorial content relating to the competitor or by using terms and keywords for one's own products that are currently associated with the competitor.
noun:  The personification of conquest, often depicted riding a white horse.
noun:  An English surname from Old French, from Old French conqueste (“conquest”), probably originally a nickname.
noun:  A town in New York.
noun:  A village in Saskatchewan.

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