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regime

[reɪˈʒiːm]

regime Definition

  • 1a government, especially an authoritarian one
  • 2a system or planned way of doing things, especially one imposed from above

Using regime: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "regime" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The new regime came to power after a military coup.

  • Example

    The company has implemented a new regime for managing employees.

  • Example

    The regime's policies were widely criticized by human rights groups.

regime Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with regime

  • a set of exercises and dietary practices followed regularly to maintain physical fitness

    Example

    She follows a strict fitness regime to stay in shape.

  • a set of cosmetic treatments and skincare practices followed regularly to maintain or enhance one's appearance

    Example

    Her beauty regime includes daily cleansing, toning, and moisturizing.

  • the process of replacing one government or political system with another, often by force

    Example

    The US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 aimed to bring about regime change.

Origins of regime

from French 'régime', meaning 'government'

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Summary: regime in Brief

The term 'regime' [reɪˈʒiːm] refers to a government, especially an authoritarian one, or a system or planned way of doing things, especially one imposed from above. It can refer to political or organizational contexts, as in 'The new regime came to power after a military coup.' 'Regime' also extends into phrases like 'fitness regime,' and 'beauty regime,' denoting regular practices for maintaining physical fitness or appearance.

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