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regime — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • diet noun The food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.
  • framework noun A basic supporting structure that gives shape to a building or object.
  • polity noun Organizational structure and governance, especially of a state or a religion.
  • regime noun A government in power, especially one seen as authoritarian.
  • regimen noun A structured plan of diet, exercise, or treatment followed regularly for health benefits.

Senses

regime is used for these senses in English:

  • diet (countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
  • framework (literally) A support structure comprising joined parts or conglomerated particles and intervening open spaces of similar or larger size.
  • framework (grammar) An established and structured system of rules and principles used for analyzing and describing the structure of a language.
  • polity (politics, religion, usually, uncountable) Organizational structure and governance, especially of a state or a religion.
  • regime Mode of rule or management.

diet — full definition

  1. noun The food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.
  2. noun A controlled eating plan followed to lose weight or improve health.
  3. adjective Having reduced sugar, fat, or calories compared to the standard version.
  4. verb To eat according to a controlled plan, usually to lose weight.

framework — full definition

  1. noun A basic supporting structure that gives shape to a building or object.
  2. noun A set of basic ideas, rules, or guidelines used to plan or analyze something.

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