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: May 30, 2024
\DYE-nuh-stee\ noun
What It Means
Dynasty refers to a group (such as a team, family, etc.) that is very powerful or successful for a long period of time. It is also often used for a family of rulers who rule over a country for a long period of time, as well as the period of time when a particular dynasty is in power.
// The team’s draft picks reflected the ownership’s strategy of building a long-term football dynasty.
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