reign
Pronunciación: [reɪn]
Palabra
Contexto: «authority»
(noun) the period during which a king, queen, or leader rules. It’s the time they are in charge and make important decisions.
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Queen Elizabeth II had a long reign that lasted for many decades.
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The reign of that dictator was marked by fear and oppression, not peace.
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How long did the reign of King Henry VIII last?
Contexto: «authority»
(verb) to rule or be in control, like a king or queen. When someone reigns, they govern and make choices for their people.
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The young prince will reign over the kingdom when he grows up.
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After the revolution, the old regime no longer reigns and a new government is in place.
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Which leader reigns in that country currently?
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