regimen

regimen

noun

Definition of REGIMEN

lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation) <with the start of the new year, a new party will have regimen over the nation and, hopefully, bring some much-needed change>

Synonyms administration, authority, governance, government, jurisdiction, regime (also r{eacute}gime), regimen

Related Words reign; dominion, power, sovereignty (also sovranty), supremacy, sway; command, leadership; direction, management, regulation, superintendence, supervision; autocracy, dictatorship, domination, hegemony, mastery, oppression, subjugation, tyranny