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/reɪˈʒiːm/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A government or political system, especially an authoritarian one.
The regime implemented strict laws to control the population.
A systematic plan or method for the management or regulation of something.
The new dietary regime has helped many people lose weight and improve their health.
A regular pattern of activity or organized system.
He follows a rigorous training regime to prepare for the marathon.
A prevailing or dominant system, especially in social or cultural contexts.
Under the regime of capitalism, the economy thrives on competition.
Etymology
From French 'régime', from Latin 'regimen', meaning 'direction or rule'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
totalitarian regime
A political system in which the state recognizes no limits to its authority and seeks to regulate every aspect of public and private life.
regime change
The replacement of one regime or government with another.
military regime
A government led by military officials.
Related Words
government
The governing body of a nation or state.
authority
The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
administration
The process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.
Slang Meanings
Fitness regime
I'm on a new fitness regime to get in shape.
Diet regime
He's started a diet regime to lose some weight.