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regency

/ˈriːdʒənsi/noun

उच्चारण रीजन्सी

प्रतिशासन-काल, रीजेंसी

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    a period of government by a regent, that is, a person who rules a country because the king or queen is too young, old, ill or absent

    प्रतिशासन-काल, रीजेंसी

    • During the regency, the young king's mother ruled the kingdom.
    • The regency lasted until the prince was eighteen.
adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (usually Regency) of the style of buildings, furniture and dress in Britain during the period 1811 to 1820, when George, Prince of Wales, was regent

    (ब्रिटेन के) रीजेंसी काल का, रीजेंसी शैली का

    • Regency furniture
    • a Regency house in Bath
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A person who rules a country because the king or queen is too young, ill or absent is a regent.

वह व्यक्ति जो राजा या रानी के बहुत छोटे, बीमार या अनुपस्थित होने पर देश पर शासन करता है, regent कहलाता है।