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conquest

/ˈkɒŋkwest/

noun

Fetih, ele geçirme

The act of conquering or defeating an enemy and taking control of their territory or people.

  • The Norman Conquest of England occurred in 1066.
  • The conquest of new markets was the company's main goal.
  • Spanish conquest of the Americas changed world history.
  • The museum exhibition documented the technological advantages that facilitated the rapid conquest of vast territories during the age of imperialism.
  • Historians debate whether economic motives or religious fervor served as the primary driver behind the conquest of indigenous populations.
  • The conquest of Mount Everest required decades of preparation, innovative climbing techniques, and a thorough understanding of high-altitude physiology.
nouninformal

Fethedilen kişi (romantik)

A person whose affection or favor has been won, especially in a romantic context.

  • He bragged about his latest romantic conquest.
  • She was just another conquest to him.