Definition of Reign

Noun

• royal authority
  the dominion of a monarch
  sovereignty
• the period during which a monarch is sovereign
  "during the reign of Henry VIII"
  
• a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
  "he was helpless under the reign of his egotism"
  

Verb

• be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
  "Money reigns supreme here"
  "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
  predominate dominate rule prevail
• have sovereign power
  "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
  

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