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Use Regnant in a sentence
nənt adjective
1.
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies): a queen regnant.
2.
exercising authority, rule, or influence.
3.
prevalent; widespread.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | (postpositive) reigning |
| 2. | prevalent; current |
| [C17: from Latin regnāre to | |
| 'regnancy | |
| —n | |
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In her regnant artistic sway the press has had a manifest hand.
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