What is another word for the British Empire?
Pronunciation: [ðə bɹˈɪtɪʃ ˈɛmpa͡ɪ͡ə] (IPA) 
The British Empire was the largest Empires in history, spanning across the globe with its vast territories, colonies, and dominions. Synonyms for the British Empire include the "Commonwealth of Nations," which is an association of 54 independent sovereign states, most of which were formerly under British rule. Another synonym is "the Colonial Empire," which refers to the territories that were ruled and governed by the British. "The Empire on which the sun never sets" is also a common phrase used to describe the extent of British power across different time zones around the world. Finally, the term "the Crown" refers to the British monarchy, and all of its possessions and territories are collectively known as the "Realm of the Crown".
