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Viceregent
Translation of "viceregent" into Russian
viceregent
Noun
UK
/ˌvaɪsˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˌvaɪsˈrɪdʒənt/
viceregent
viceregents pl
The viceregent was responsible for governing the colony in the absence of the monarch.
Вице-король был ответственен за управление колонией в отсутствие монарха.
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viceregent
Noun
UK
/ˌvaɪsˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˌvaɪsˈrɪdʒənt/
A person appointed to act as a deputy or representative of a sovereign or ruler.
The king appointed his most trusted advisor as the viceregent to oversee the affairs of the distant province.
A person considered to act as the representative of God or a divine authority on earth.
Medieval theologians viewed humanity as God's viceregent over creation.
viceregent
Adjective
UK
/ˌvaɪsˈriːdʒənt/
US
/ˌvaɪsˈrɪdʒənt/
Holding or exercising delegated authority; acting in the place of a sovereign or superior.
He ruled the colony with viceregent powers granted by the crown.