What does Regime mean?

Definitions for Regime
rəˈʒim, reɪ-regime

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. government, authorities, regimenoun

    the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

    "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"

  2. regimen, regimenoun

    (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

Wiktionary

  1. regimenoun

    Mode of rule or management

  2. regimenoun

    A form of government, or the government in power (as in a socialist regime)

  3. regimenoun

    A period of rule

  4. regimenoun

    A regulated system; a regimen

  5. regimenoun

    A set of characteristics

    A typical annual water level regime would include a gradual summer drawdown beginning in early May.

  6. Etymology: From régime, from regimen

Wikipedia

  1. Regime

    In politics, a regime (also "régime") is the form of government or the set of rules, cultural or social norms, etc. that regulate the operation of a government or institution and its interactions with society. According to Yale professor Juan José Linz there a three main types of political regimes today: democracies, totalitarian regimes and, sitting between these two, authoritarian regimes (with hybrid regimes).

ChatGPT

  1. regime

    A regime is a system or method of government or control that is in power in a specific country or area for a certain period of time. It can also refer to a set of conditions, laws, rules or policies implemented and upheld by a governing authority. Additionally, it can denote a dominant pattern or system under which certain activities are regulated, such as a dietary or workout regime.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Regimenoun

    mode or system of rule or management; character of government, or of the prevailing social system

  2. Regimenoun

    the condition of a river with respect to the rate of its flow, as measured by the volume of water passing different cross sections in a given time, uniform regime being the condition when the flow is equal and uniform at all the cross sections

  3. Etymology: [F. See Regimen.]

Wikidata

  1. Regime

    The word regime refers to a set of conditions, most often of a political nature.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Régime

    rā-zhēm′, n. mode of ruling one's diet: form of government: administration.—Ancien régime, the political system that prevailed in France before the Revolution of 1789. [Fr.,—L. regimenregĕre, to rule.]

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Regime' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2850

  2. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Regime' in Nouns Frequency: #1087

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  1. emigre

  2. émigré

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Regime in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Regime in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Regime in a Sentence

  1. Benjamin Weinthal:

    The Iranian people are struggling every day to rid themselves of Khamenei’s tyranny and create a secular democracy. The only way to resolve the nuclear crisis is a complete change of the political system in Iran. Instead of pointless negotiations with the regime, the Biden administration should maximize its support for the Iranian people in their struggle for freedom.

  2. Daniel Roth:

    The composition of the SCSRT (Iran’s Supreme Council for Science, Research and Technology)– which includes the President of Iran as well as several Government Ministers – shows how central both the SCSRT and UNIDO are to the regime’s scientific and technological policies, we know that Iran is prepared to exploit any avenue to advance its nuclear program. Even the most seemingly innocuous routes like academic exchange with European universities are targets.

  3. Vincent Stewart:

    The regime faces no insurmountable technical barriers to producing a nuclear weapon, making Iran's political will the central issue.

  4. Emmanuel Macron:

    We have proof that last week ... chemical weapons were used, at least with chlorine, and that they were used by the regime of Bashar al-Assad.

  5. Mark Dubowitz:

    The only way the Iranian regime has ever been deterred from bad behavior or has sort of stood up and said, 'Wait a second, the Americans might be serious,' was when the administration and Congress have slapped very serious sanctions on Iran.

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