regimentum — meaning in English

English meaning

• regiment noun A military unit made up of several smaller units, commanded by an officer.
• rule noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.

Senses

regimentum is used for these senses in English:

• regiment (military) A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units. [from 16th c.]
• rule (uncountable) The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.

regiment — full definition

1. noun A military unit made up of several smaller units, commanded by an officer.
2. verb To organize something into a strict, rigid system.

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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