regimen
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regimen
- /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/ UK
- /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/ British, Canada, US
- /ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ə.mən/ British, Canada, US
- /ˈɹed͡ʒ.ɪ.mən/ Australia
- /ˈɹed͡ʒ.ə.mən/ Australia
- /ˈɹed͡ʒ.ə.mən/ New Zealand
Where it comes from
From Middle English regimen, from Middle French regimen and its etymon, Latin regimen (“guidance, direction, government, rule”). Doublet of regime.
noun regimens · regimina
- Orderly government; system of order; administration. In ski areas like Arapahoe Basin, about 80 percent of the male patrollers have had to drastically change (or introduce) shaving regimens.
- Any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation. Seven or eight annual bloodings, and as many purgations — such was the common regimen the theory prescribed to ensure continuance of health[…]
- Object. (3.) Verbs admit two kinds of regimen: the direct regimen and the indirect regimen. (4.) The direct regimen, or immediate object … (5.) The indirect regimen, or remote object [....]
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A syntactical relation between words, as when one depends on another and is regulated by it in respect to case or mood; government.
Similar: government, rection
- Diet; limitations on the food that one eats, for health reasons.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: regime, salary, system, processing, régime, scheme, pattern, discipline, schematic, therapy, outline, figure, sketch, diagram, schema, drawing
Translations
Every language
noun orderly government; system of order; administration
| Português | regime |
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noun any regulation or remedy which is intended to produce beneficial effects by gradual operation
| Español | régimen |
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| Português | regime |
| Français | régime |
| Italiano | regime |
| Ελληνικά | σχήμα schíma |
noun a syntactical relation between words
| Русский | управление upravlenije |
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