nnoun.timea period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerfulExamples:- he was helpless under the reign of his egotism
Derivationally Related Form:reign
Hypernyms:period period of time time period
Inherited Hypernyms:reigntime periodfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:reign of terror
Full Hyponyms:reign of terror
nnoun.timethe period during which a monarch is sovereignExamples:- during the reign of Henry VIII
Derivationally Related Form:reign
Hypernyms:age historic period
Inherited Hypernyms:reignhistoric perioderatime periodfundamental quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.stateroyal authority; the dominion of a monarchSynset:sovereignty
Derivationally Related Form:reign
Hypernyms:dominion rule
Inherited Hypernyms:reigndominiondominanceconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:sceptersceptre
vverb.socialhave sovereign powerExamples:- Henry VIII reigned for a long time
Derivationally Related Form:reign
Hypernyms:govern rule
Inherited Hypernyms:reigngoverncontrol
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.stativebe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importanceSynset:dominate predominate prevail rule
Examples:- Money reigns supreme here
- Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood
Derivationally Related Form:reignprevalencepredominantpredominationpredominance
Inherited Hypernyms:predominate
Direct Hyponyms:outbalanceoutweighoverarchoverbalanceoverridepreponderate
Full Troponyms:overarchoverridepreponderate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP