"regime" meaning in English

See regime in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rəˈʒiːm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-regime1.wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-regime2.wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-regime3.wav [UK] Forms: regime [singular], regimes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A regime is a government, especially a bad or illegal one.
    Sense id: simple-regime-en-noun-ADR6bKbJ
  2. A regime is a plan or system.
    Sense id: simple-regime-en-noun-cyMwiGVE
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