regime

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UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/reɪˈʒiːm/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/rəˈʒim, reɪ-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rə zhēm′, rā-, or, sometimes, -jēm′)

re•gime or ré•gime /rəˈʒim, reɪ-/USA pronunciation n. [countable]

Governmenta system of rule or government.
Governmenta government in power, or the period of time in which it is in power.
Medicineregimen.

See -reg-.

re•gime (rə zhēm′, rā-, or, sometimes, -jēm′),USA pronunciation n.

Governmenta mode or system of rule or government:a dictatorial regime.
Governmenta ruling or prevailing system.
Governmenta government in power.
Governmentthe period during which a particular government or ruling system is in power.
[Med.]regimen (def. 1).

Also, ré•gime′.

Latin regimen regimen
French régime
1770–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

regime, régime /reɪˈʒiːm/ n

a system of government or a particular administration: a democratic regime, the IMF regime
a social system or order
another word for regimen

Etymology: 18th Century: from French, from Latin regimen guidance, from regere to rule

'regime' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

ancien régime - aquafitness - boot camp - Budapest - de facto - East Germany - Falange - Fascism - holocaust - Kabila - Libya - Louis Philippe - regime change - regimen - revolution - Romania - Soyinka - Tocqueville - year zero - abuse - ancienne noblesse - ancient regime - ban - big brother - caporegime - Chinese Revolution - devout - dirty war - fugitive - Gestapo - inflict - Kamakura - liquidate - Mao jacket - order - podesta - recognize - Third Reich - throttlehold - totalitarianism - wish - workout - spare - syndicate

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Synonyms: government, administration, dictatorship, regimen, empire, more...

Collocations: an [evil, oppressive, authoritarian] regime, a [violent, new, military, brutal, puppet] regime, a regime of [terror, tyranny, fear], more...

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