regent
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Synonyms: repent, relent, resent, recent, regen, reagent, regest, retent, reget, redent, regena
Antonyms: repent, relent, resent, recent, regen, reagent, regest, retent, reget, redent, regena
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|Q477406}} One who [[rule]]s in place of the [[monarch]], especially because the monarch is too [[young]], [[absent]], or [[disable]]d. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
- {{senseid|en|Q1097498}} {{lb|en|now|_|rare}} Any [[ruler]]. {{defdate|from 15th c.}}
- {{senseid|en|council}}{{lb|en|now|_|chiefly|_|historical}} A member of a [[municipal]] or [[civic]] body of [[governors]], especially in certain European cities. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
- {{senseid|en|education}}{{lb|en|Scotland|North America}} A member of governing board of a [[college]] or [[university]]; also a governor of the {{w|Smithsonian Institution}} in [[Washington, D.C.]] {{defdate|from 18th c.}}
- {{senseid|en|regency}}{{lb|en|Indonesia}} The chief executive of a [[regency]].
Adjective
- Ruling; governing; [[regnant]].
- Exercising [[vicarious]] [[authority]].
Proper noun
- {{place|en|city|s/North Dakota}}.
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