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REIGNED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of reign 2. to be the king or queen of a country: 3. to be the…. Learn more.
He only reigned for three years. Queens have reigned in Britain for 111 of the last 163 years. He reigned during some of the most turbulent times in English history. Confusion reigned as explosions erupted.
Verb. San Francisco running back Jordan Mason was the star of the show, getting the start in the absence of Christian McCaffrey, the reigning Offensive Player of the Year who was out with a calf injury.
REIGNED meaning: 1. past simple and past participle of reign 2. to be the king or queen of a country: 3. to be the…. Learn more.
to be the most recent winner of a competition, contest, etc. the reigning heavyweight champion. USAGE Reign is sometimes wrongly written for rein in certain phrases: he gave full rein (not reign) to his feelings; it will be necessary to rein in (not reign in) public spending. Collins English Dictionary.
Definition of reign verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define reigned. reigned synonyms, reigned pronunciation, reigned translation, English dictionary definition of reigned. exercise of sovereign power; widespread influence: He reigns supreme. Not to be confused with: rain – water falling to earth in drops: Soon it’s going to...
Reigned Sentence Examples. Osman reigned as independent monarch until 1326. Of the six kings who reigned in Hungary during that period three died violent deaths, and the other three were fighting incessantly against foreign and domestic foes.
reign. [intransitive] to rule as king, queen, emperor, etc. the reigning monarch Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901. reign over somebody/something Herod reigned over Palestine at that time. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
the period during which a monarch is the official ruler of a country. a period during which a person or thing is dominant, influential, or powerful: the reign of violence is over. vb (intransitive) to exercise the power and authority of a sovereign.
