heersen — meaning in English

English meaning

• reign noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.
• rule noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.

Senses

heersen is used for these senses in English:

• reign To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
• rule (transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.

reign — full definition

1. noun The period of time during which a monarch rules.
2. verb To rule as a king, queen, or monarch.
3. verb To be the dominant or prevailing force in a place or situation.

rule — full definition

1. noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
2. verb To govern or have official authority over a country, people, or organization.
3. noun A straightedge tool used for measuring or drawing straight lines.

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