Regents Meaning in English

word · lemma: regent

US

ˈɹidʒənts

REE-jents

UK

ɹˈiːdʒənts

ri-JENTS

التعريف

Regents are members of a governing body, especially one that oversees a university or rules on behalf of a monarch when the king or queen is unable to rule.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used for university boards in the US ('board of regents'). In history, 'regents' ruled for monarchs too young or unable to rule. In educational contexts, refers to administrators; in monarchy, to temporary rulers.

• Spanish: regentes - miembros del consejo de administración (universidad)
• Portuguese (BR): regentes - membros do conselho administrativo (universidade)
• Portuguese (PT): regentes - membros do conselho de administração (universidade)
• Chinese (Simplified): 摄政者 - 理事（学校/大学）
• Chinese (Traditional): 攝政者 - 理事（學校/大學）
• Hindi: प्रतिनिधि - विश्वविद्यालय शासी निकाय के सदस्य
• Arabic: الوصاة - أعضاء مجلس الإدارة (في الجامعة)
• Bengali: রিজেন্ট - শাসক (মনরার্কের পক্ষ থেকে)
• Russian: регенты
• Japanese: 摂政 - 理事（大学の管理者）
• Vietnamese: nhiếp chính - ban giám đốc (đại học)
• Korean: 섭정 - 학장(대학 운영 위원)
• Turkish: naip - mütevelli heyeti üyesi (üniversite için)
• Urdu: ریجنٹس - سرپرست (بادشاہ کی عدم موجودگی میں یا یونیورسٹی گورنر)
• Indonesian: wali - dewan pengawas universitas

جمل نموذجية

The regents control the university’s budget.

basic

The prince’s mother and uncle were regents until he turned eighteen.

basic

The board of regents meets twice a year.

basic

After the king fell ill, the council appointed three regents to rule.

natural

Many universities in the US are overseen by regents rather than presidents alone.

natural

The decision of the regents changed the future of the college.

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