Regime
noun
A system or way something is managed or controlled, often a country by a government.
The military regime in the country was overthrown by a revolution.
Often appears as...
- military regime
- authoritarian regime
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Academic
noun
A planned set of activities, often to improve health or achieve a goal.
He started a new exercise regime to stay fit.
Often appears as...
- diet regime
- exercise regime
noun
A specific type of treatment in medical and beauty care.
The doctor recommended a new skin care regime to her.
Often appears as...
- skincare regime
- medication regime
noun
A set of rules, often applied to financial or business situations.
The new taxation regime significantly affects the working class.
Often appears as...
- tax regime
- economic regime
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Academic
noun
A system or way something is managed or controlled, often a country by a government.
The military regime in the country was overthrown by a revolution.
Often appears as...
- military regime
- authoritarian regime
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A planned set of activities, often to improve health or achieve a goal.
He started a new exercise regime to stay fit.
Often appears as...
- diet regime
- exercise regime
noun
A specific type of treatment in medical and beauty care.
The doctor recommended a new skin care regime to her.
Often appears as...
- skincare regime
- medication regime
noun
A set of rules, often applied to financial or business situations.
The new taxation regime significantly affects the working class.
Often appears as...
- tax regime
- economic regime
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Power Context
Used to describe strict control in a political or authoritative context.
The regime's policies restricted freedom of expression.
Pro Tip 2/3Often Negative
May imply a negative view of a government, especially if it's oppressive.
Citizens suffered under the harsh regime.
Pro Tip 3/3Change and Turmoil
Commonly used when discussing transitions of power or coups.
After the uprising, a new regime took over.
Pro Tip 1/3Power Context
Used to describe strict control in a political or authoritative context.
The regime's policies restricted freedom of expression.
Pro Tip 2/3Often Negative
May imply a negative view of a government, especially if it's oppressive.
Citizens suffered under the harsh regime.
Pro Tip 3/3Change and Turmoil
Commonly used when discussing transitions of power or coups.
After the uprising, a new regime took over.
Pro Tip 1/3Power Context
Used to describe strict control in a political or authoritative context.
The regime's policies restricted freedom of expression.
Pro Tip 2/3Often Negative
May imply a negative view of a government, especially if it's oppressive.
Citizens suffered under the harsh regime.
Pro Tip 3/3Change and Turmoil
Commonly used when discussing transitions of power or coups.
After the uprising, a new regime took over.
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The Physics of...
lightsaber it would have to be really really high energy lightsaber yeah and so now this would come into the regime that you're describing and they would come in contact and they would you would feel this did they interact with each other just like just like these things interact okay what I loved about that though is you said which I love the fact that there's
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Srdja Popovic: How to...
It seems that Generation Y is coming. Now, let me set another example. I'm meeting different people throughout the world, and they are, you know, academics, and professors, and doctors, and they will always talk conditions. They will "People power will work only if the regime is not too oppressive."
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History vs. Che Guevara...
taught them to read, and even recited poetry to them. His harsh discipline was necessary against a much stronger enemy who didn't hesitate to burn entire villages suspected of aiding the rebels. Let's not forget that the new regime held mass executions and killed hundreds of people without trial
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Evgeny Morozov: How the...
I'll just give you a very short list of reasons why authoritarian deliberation may actually help the dictators. And first it's quite simple. Most of them operate in a complete information vacuum. They don't really have the data they need in order to identify emerging threats facing the regime.
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Wendy Suzuki: The...
which is very, very important. But these immediate effects are transient, they help you right after. What you have to do is do what I did, that is change your exercise regime, increase your cardiorespiratory function, to get the long-lasting effects. And these effects are long-lasting
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Nationalism vs....
or a fascist regime or a liberal democracy. The trains did not tell you what to do with them. Similarly, now, artificial intelligence and bioengineering and all of that -- they don't predetermine a single outcome. Humanity can rise up to the challenge, and the best example we have
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What did democracy...
that vastly different regimes claim to embody it. At the same time, some share Plato's skepticism about the wisdom of crowds. Many modern democracies reconcile this conflict by having citizens elect those they consider qualified to legislate on their behalf.
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Fighting injustice with...
paintings that the regime feared with her words and actions however it failed to see that it was art that kept her life I saw how art can heal but my aunt also told me that it can inspire and transform during the many nights in her
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This is what it's like...
To celebrate the occasion, the regime shut down all universities, and sent students off to the fields to build the DPRK's much-heralded ideal as the world's most powerful and prosperous nation.
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Incredible Animal...
With so many chicks in her care, stragglers won't be tolerated. He will just have to toughen up. But there's a reason for the new strict regime,
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The Physics of...
lightsaber it would have to be really really high energy lightsaber yeah and so now this would come into the regime that you're describing and they would come in contact and they would you would feel this did they interact with each other just like just like these things interact okay what I loved about that though is you said which I love the fact that there's
Video examples
Srdja Popovic: How to...
It seems that Generation Y is coming. Now, let me set another example. I'm meeting different people throughout the world, and they are, you know, academics, and professors, and doctors, and they will always talk conditions. They will "People power will work only if the regime is not too oppressive."
Video examples
History vs. Che Guevara...
taught them to read, and even recited poetry to them. His harsh discipline was necessary against a much stronger enemy who didn't hesitate to burn entire villages suspected of aiding the rebels. Let's not forget that the new regime held mass executions and killed hundreds of people without trial
Video examples
Evgeny Morozov: How the...
I'll just give you a very short list of reasons why authoritarian deliberation may actually help the dictators. And first it's quite simple. Most of them operate in a complete information vacuum. They don't really have the data they need in order to identify emerging threats facing the regime.
Video examples
Wendy Suzuki: The...
which is very, very important. But these immediate effects are transient, they help you right after. What you have to do is do what I did, that is change your exercise regime, increase your cardiorespiratory function, to get the long-lasting effects. And these effects are long-lasting
Video examples
Nationalism vs....
or a fascist regime or a liberal democracy. The trains did not tell you what to do with them. Similarly, now, artificial intelligence and bioengineering and all of that -- they don't predetermine a single outcome. Humanity can rise up to the challenge, and the best example we have
Video examples
What did democracy...
that vastly different regimes claim to embody it. At the same time, some share Plato's skepticism about the wisdom of crowds. Many modern democracies reconcile this conflict by having citizens elect those they consider qualified to legislate on their behalf.
Video examples
Fighting injustice with...
paintings that the regime feared with her words and actions however it failed to see that it was art that kept her life I saw how art can heal but my aunt also told me that it can inspire and transform during the many nights in her
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This is what it's like...
To celebrate the occasion, the regime shut down all universities, and sent students off to the fields to build the DPRK's much-heralded ideal as the world's most powerful and prosperous nation.
Video examples
Incredible Animal...
With so many chicks in her care, stragglers won't be tolerated. He will just have to toughen up. But there's a reason for the new strict regime,
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Neeraj Kabi
Indian Actor
I like to enter my characters through a physical form first. The first thing I find is the regime of the character - when he wakes up tomorrow, what activities does this person engage in - that's my entry point. Once I get that, then it becomes easy for me.
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Geddy Lee
Canadian Musician
My diet, my regime, the whole life I have on the road has always got that little bit of stress because I'm always afraid I'm going to get a cold. And it's just such a nightmare when you got a cold or an irritation and you have to do a show.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Russian Author
I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.
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Gregg Wallace
English Celebrity
Don't start any diet or regime if you can't make that an everlasting lifestyle change because it simply will not work.
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George W. Bush
American President
For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.
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Kate O'Mara
English Actress
I've been vegetarian for virtually all of my adult life, and I do adopt a very strict health regime.
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Hazel Keech
British Actress
If I am not enjoying my exercise regime, I am not enjoying my life, which means I am wasting it!
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Najib Mikati
Lebanese Politician
I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.
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Golda Meir
Israeli Leader
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.
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Barry Humphries
Australian Comedian
Glamour comes from within. My beauty regime begins with my personality.
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Neeraj Kabi
Indian Actor
I like to enter my characters through a physical form first. The first thing I find is the regime of the character - when he wakes up tomorrow, what activities does this person engage in - that's my entry point. Once I get that, then it becomes easy for me.
Quote examples
Geddy Lee
Canadian Musician
My diet, my regime, the whole life I have on the road has always got that little bit of stress because I'm always afraid I'm going to get a cold. And it's just such a nightmare when you got a cold or an irritation and you have to do a show.
Quote examples
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Russian Author
I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either.
Quote examples
Gregg Wallace
English Celebrity
Don't start any diet or regime if you can't make that an everlasting lifestyle change because it simply will not work.
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George W. Bush
American President
For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.
Quote examples
Kate O'Mara
English Actress
I've been vegetarian for virtually all of my adult life, and I do adopt a very strict health regime.
Quote examples
Hazel Keech
British Actress
If I am not enjoying my exercise regime, I am not enjoying my life, which means I am wasting it!
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Najib Mikati
Lebanese Politician
I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.
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Golda Meir
Israeli Leader
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.
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Barry Humphries
Australian Comedian
Glamour comes from within. My beauty regime begins with my personality.
Example 1 of 10
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