regency
see also: Regency
Pronunciation
Regency
Proper noun
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see also: Regency
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənsi/
regency
- A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.
- The time during which a regent is in power.
- An administrative division ranking below a province in Indonesia.
- French: régence
- German: Regentschaft
- Italian: reggenza
- Portuguese: regência
- Russian: ре́гентство
- Spanish: regencia
Regency
Proper noun
- (UK) the historical period in the United Kingdom - specifically 1811-1820 - in which King George IV ruled as Prince Regent.
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