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[ US /ˈɹeɪn/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈe‍ɪn/ ]
VERB
  1. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
    Money reigns supreme here
    Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
  2. have sovereign power
    Henry VIII reigned for a long time
NOUN
  1. a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
    he was helpless under the reign of his egotism
  2. royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
  3. the period during which a monarch is sovereign
    during the reign of Henry VIII

How To Use reign In A Sentence

  • You can't expect to learn a foreign language in a few months.
  • There are a few formalities to be gone through before you enter a foreign country.
  • They contended that many foreign central banks were willing to absorb all the foreign currency earned by their exporting sectors that was not willingly held by their private sector in US dollar denominated assets.
  • Academic excellence was matched with extra-curricular activities of every description - from drama through sport to foreign travel.
  • The study predicted that, by 2022, the country would still require $7.2 billion in foreign aid a year—and that assumes an upsurge of so-far inexistent mining-industry revenue and no dramatic deterioration of security. Afghanistan Seeks Enduring Support
  • An extra £10 million in foreign aid has been promised.
  • They put out a plan that adds up, leaves no ox ungored and should shut up anyone who says the deficit can be contained by cutting waste, fraud, abuse and foreign aid. Two Tests of a Gridlock Mentality
  • He was more miserly with titles than any sovereign since Elizabeth I - ensuring, for example, that dukedoms were reserved for the royal family alone.
  • The value of the coffee becomes significantly higher when expressed in foreign currency.
  • Second, that the entire Reichstag assented to the declarations made by the speakers on Tuesday that the Emperor had exceeded his constitutional prerogatives in private discussion with foreigners concerning Germany's attitude on controverted questions. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?
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