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regent

British pronunciation/ɹˈiːd‍ʒənt/
American pronunciation/ˈɹidʒənt/
Regent
[NOUN]
1

someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch

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2

members of a governing board

synonyms : trustee
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1

acting or functioning as a regent or ruler

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Examples
1His wife drove him to Regent's Park.
2Number seven is The Regent.
3After Henri II's death, his wife, Catherine de' Medici, became regent.
4The regents had to accept an increase in fees just out of fundamental financial realities.
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