Interregnum
noun | /interregnum/
A period between two reigns, governments, or other successive authorities.
Interregnum
noun | /interregnum/
Advanced WordsHARDA period between two reigns, governments, or other successive authorities.
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"The country experienced an interregnum after the monarch died and before the successor took power. Means: The country had a gap in royal rule between the monarch’s death and the successor’s accession."
"The party’s leadership interregnum lasted several months. Means: The party went several months without a settled leader."
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Interregnum is the interval between reigns: “inter” means between, and “regnum” relates to rule.
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