regime

Meaning

1. Mode of rule or management.
2. A form of government, or the government in power, particularly an authoritarian or totalitarian one.
3. A period of rule.
4. A regulated system; a regimen.
5. A division of a Mafia crime family, led by a caporegime.
6. A set of characteristics.

Synonyms

regimen

system

government

rule

dynasty

authorities

reign

order

territory

area

condition

polity

régime

region

state

status

administration

means

cure

pattern

period

phase

political power

management

power

policy

contrivance

regiment

sovereignty kindred

regulation

command

board

ruling

civil order

state government

government activity

status quo

attitude

regkoent

way

keep fit

state power

peaceful times

behaviour

age

directorate

domain

diet

field

form

governance

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹəˈʒiːm/

Etymology

Borrowed from French régime, from Latin regimen (“direction, government”). Doublet of regimen.

Sentences

Opposition to the fascist regime soon matured in the Turin environment .