English dictionary
regent
/'r/i//dZ//@/nt/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Ruling; governing; regnant.
Source: webster1913
noun
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members of a governing board
Synonyms trusteeSource: WordNet 3.0
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someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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acting or functioning as a regent or ruler
ExamplesPrince-regent.
Source: WordNet 3.0