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to reign
01
regeren, heersen
to have control and authority over a place, like a country
Intransitive
Voorbeelden
The king reigned over the kingdom for decades, establishing a prosperous era.
De koning regeerde decennia lang over het koninkrijk en vestigde een welvarend tijdperk.
The elected leader began to reign after a successful political campaign.
De gekozen leider begon te regeren na een succesvolle politieke campagne.
02
heersen, domineren
to be predominant or prevalent
Intransitive
Voorbeelden
Throughout history, various ideologies have reigned over different regions, shaping the cultural and political landscape.
Door de geschiedenis heen hebben verschillende ideologieën over verschillende regio's geregeerd, waardoor het culturele en politieke landschap is gevormd.
The championship team reigned over the sports league for consecutive seasons, showcasing unparalleled skill and teamwork.
Het kampioensteam heerste over de sportcompetitie voor opeenvolgende seizoenen en toonde ongeëvenaarde vaardigheid en teamwork.
01
the length of time during which a king, queen, or other monarch rules
Voorbeelden
Queen Victoria 's reign lasted over 63 years.
The reign of King Henry VIII was marked by political and religious upheaval.
02
a time when a person, group, or thing holds influence, authority, or supremacy
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The reign of the smartphone changed how we communicate.
His reign over the company lasted a decade.
03
the legal, political, or formal authority held by a monarch
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The king exercised his reign with wisdom and fairness.
The queen 's reign extended to all territories under her control.
