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regime
[/ˈreɪʒiːm/ or /rəˈʒiːm/]
noun
masculine
pl: regimes
regime
1.
A government, especially an authoritarian one
The regime imposed strict censorship laws.
O regime impôs leis rigorosas de censura.
2.
A system or ordered way of doing things; a regimen
She follows a strict exercise regime.
Ela segue um regime de exercícios rigoroso.
3.
A period of rule or control
During the previous regime, things were different.
Durante o regime anterior, as coisas eram diferentes.
4.
A set of conditions or circumstances
The regime of tropical climate requires special care for plants.
O regime de clima tropical exige cuidados especiais para as plantas.
Synonyms
government
administration
system
order
regimen
Antonyms
chaos
disorder
anarchy
Regional Variations
General Brazilian Portuguese
regime
Most common usage for both political and general systems
Portugal
regime
Standard usage, commonly used in historical and political contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
regime change
under the regime of
strict regime
dietary regime
political regime
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