
Throne
Regal Symbolism
A throne symbolizes royalty and the highest status in a kingdom, it's not just any chair.

Photographs of the ornate throne reminded visitors of the kingdom's history.
Metaphorical Use
The term 'throne' can be used metaphorically to mean a position of authority in other settings.

The CEO's office is often referred to as her 'corporate throne.'
Historical Context
It's often used in historical contexts, relating to times when monarchies were more common.

The ancient throne found in the ruins was made of solid gold.
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AuthorityChairKingMonarchyPowerRuleSeatSovereign
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