Regent
Translation of "regent" into Russian
regent
NounUK
/ˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˈriːdʒənt/
regent
regents pl
The regent ruled the kingdom while the king was away.
Регент правил королевством, пока король был в отъезде.
Definitions
regent
NounUK
/ˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˈriːdʒənt/
A person appointed to administer a country because the monarch is a minor or is absent or incapacitated.
The regent ruled the kingdom while the young prince was still too young to take the throne.
A member of a governing board in certain universities.
The regent attended the meeting to discuss the university's new policies.
Historical (Scotland). A tutor or instructor at a Scottish university, especially one responsible for a specific year group.
During the seventeenth century, each class at the university was guided by its own regent.
regent
AdjectiveUK
/ˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˈriːdʒənt/
Acting with the authority of a regent; ruling on behalf of a monarch who is unable to rule.
A regent council governed the realm during the king's captivity.
Idioms and phrases
queen regent
The queen regent took charge of the kingdom during the king's absence.
королева-регент
Королева-регент взяла на себя управление королевством во время отсутствия короля.
prince regent
The prince regent ruled in his father's stead.
принц-регент
Принц-регент правил вместо своего отца.
regent university
Regent University offers a variety of master's programs.
университет-регент
Университет-регент предлагает различные магистерские программы.
regent board
The regent board met to discuss the future of the institution.
совет регентов
Совет регентов собрался, чтобы обсудить будущее учреждения.
regent period
During the regent period, many reforms were implemented.
период регентства
Во время периода регентства было реализовано множество реформ.