регентство — meaning in English

English meaning

• protectorate noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
• regency noun A period or system of government in which someone rules on behalf of a monarch who cannot rule themselves.

Senses

регентство is used for these senses in English:

• protectorate (UK, historical) Government by a protector; especially, The Protectorate: government of England, Scotland, and Ireland between 1653 and 1659 under the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth Oliver Cromwell, later his son Richard Cromwell.
• regency A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.

protectorate — full definition

1. noun A weaker state placed under the formal protection and partial control of a stronger one.
2. noun Government by a "protector"; specifically, the English government under Oliver Cromwell (1653-1659).

regency — full definition

1. noun A period or system of government in which someone rules on behalf of a monarch who cannot rule themselves.
2. noun An administrative division in Indonesia, ranking below a province.

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