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regime
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
regime
(noun)
regime
/reɪ
ˈ
ʒiːm/
noun
plural
regimes
regime
/reɪ
ˈ
ʒiːm/
noun
plural
regimes
Britannica Dictionary definition of REGIME
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1
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a form of government
a socialist/Communist/military
regime
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a particular government
The new
regime
is sure to fall.
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:
a system of management
Under the new
regime
, all workers must file a weekly report.
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regimen
He was put on a strict exercise
regime
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