Regimen
/ˈrɛdʒɪmən/
Definitions
- (n.) A systematic plan or set of rules, especially for diet, exercise, or medical treatment.
The doctor prescribed a strict regimen for the patient's recovery.
- (n.) The form or system of government or administration in a particular organization or state.
The regime change brought a new political regimen.
Forms
- regimens
Related terms
Commentary
Use 'regimen' primarily to denote a prescribed course or system; avoid confusion with 'regime', which relates more to governance.
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