Uk English Meaning of regent

regent

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Definitions and Meaning of regent in English

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regent (n)

members of a governing board

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

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regent (s)

acting or functioning as a regent or ruler

Webster

regent (a.)

Ruling; governing; regnant.

Exercising vicarious authority.

One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler.

Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.

One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

A resident master of arts of less than five years' standing, or a doctor of less than twwo. They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools.

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regent

members of a governing board, someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch, acting or functioning as a regent or rule

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