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Vocabulary Entry
reign
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
Example Sentences
"Queen Elizabeth II had a long reign over the United Kingdom."
"The reign of the dinosaurs lasted for millions of years."
"His reign as president was marked by significant economic growth."
V
verb
To hold royal office; to rule as a king or queen.
Example Sentences
"The king will reign until his son is old enough to take over."
"She hopes to reign over the kingdom with wisdom and fairness."
"The powerful empire reigned across vast territories."