Homonym: imperial (Majestic)
The term "imperial" generally refers to anything related to an empire or its authority. It often describes the power and influence exerted by a ruling state over territories and peoples. This can include aspects like governance, culture, and military control, as seen in historical empires such as the Roman Empire or the British Empire.
In a different context, "imperial" can also refer to measurements, particularly in the Imperial system, which is used primarily in the United Kingdom. This system includes units like inches, feet, and miles, contrasting with the metric system used in most other countries.