Regime vs. State — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Regime and State
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Regime
In politics, a regime (also known as "régime", from the original French spelling) is the form of government or the set of rules, cultural or social norms, etc. that regulate the operation of a government or institution and its interactions with society.
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State
A condition or mode of being, as with regard to circumstances
The office was in a state of confusion.
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Regime
A government, especially an authoritarian one
Ideological opponents of the regime
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State
A condition of being in a stage or form, as of structure, growth, or development
The fetal state.
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Regime
A system or ordered way of doing things
Detention centres with a very tough physical regime
A tax regime
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State
A mental or emotional condition
In a manic state.
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Regime
A government, especially an oppressive or undemocratic one
A fascist regime.
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State
(Informal) A condition of excitement or distress
Was in a state over going to the prom.
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Regime
A usually heavy-handed administration or group in charge of an organization
Raises were canceled under the new regime.
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State
Social position or rank.
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Regime
A way of organizing or managing something; a system
An admissions regime at a college.
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State
(Physics) The condition of a physical system with regard to phase, form, composition, or structure
Ice is the solid state of water.
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Regime
A regulated system of diet, exercise, or medical treatment; a regimen.
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State
Ceremony; pomp
Foreign leaders dining in state at the White House.
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Regime
The period during which a particular administration or system prevails.
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State
The supreme public power within a sovereign political entity
The state intervening in the economy.
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Regime
A prevailing pattern of water flow, as of a river.
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State
The sphere of supreme civil power within a given polity
Matters of state.
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Regime
Mode of rule or management.
A prison regime
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State
A specific kind of government
The socialist state.
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Regime
A form of government, or the government in power.
A totalitarian regime
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State
A body politic, especially one constituting a nation
The states of Eastern Europe.
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Regime
A period of rule.
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State
One of the more or less internally autonomous territorial and political units composing a federation under a sovereign government
The 48 contiguous states of the Union.
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Regime
A regulated system; a regimen.
A fitness regime
Heaven will eliminate the tyrannical regimes.
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State
Of or relating to a body politic or to an internally autonomous territorial or political unit constituting a federation under one government
A monarch dealing with state matters.
The department that handles state security.
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Regime
A division of a Mafia crime family, led by a caporegime.
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State
Owned and operated by a state
State universities.
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Regime
(hydrology) A set of characteristics.
A typical annual water level regime would include a gradual summer drawdown beginning in early May.
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State
To set forth in words; declare.
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Regime
Mode or system of rule or management; character of government, or of the prevailing social system.
I dream . . . of the new régime which is to come.
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State
A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time.
A state of being
A state of emergency
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Regime
The condition of a river with respect to the rate of its flow, as measured by the volume of water passing different cross sections in a given time, uniform régime being the condition when the flow is equal and uniform at all the cross sections.
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State
(physics) A complete description of a system, consisting of parameters that determine all properties of the system.
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Regime
The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit;
The government reduced taxes
The matter was referred to higher authorities
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State
A mess; disorder.
Absolute state
In a state
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Regime
(medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
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State
(computing) The stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle.
In the fetch state, the address of the next instruction is placed on the address bus.
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State
(computing) The set of all parameters relevant to a computation.
The state here includes a set containing all names seen so far.
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State
(computing) The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.
A debugger can show the state of a program at any breakpoint.
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State
(sciences) The physical property of matter as solid, liquid, gas or plasma.
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State
(obsolete) Highest and stationary condition, as that of maturity between growth and decline, or as that of crisis between the increase and the abating of a disease; height; acme.
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State
High social standing or circumstance.
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State
Pomp, ceremony, or dignity.
In state
The President's body will lie in state at the Capitol.
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State
Rank; condition; quality.
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State
Condition of prosperity or grandeur; wealthy or prosperous circumstances; social importance.
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State
A chair with a canopy above it, often standing on a dais; a seat of dignity; also, the canopy itself.
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State
(obsolete) A great person, a dignitary; a lord or prince.
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State
(obsolete) Estate, possession.
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State
A polity.
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State
Any sovereign polity; a national or city-state government.
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State
A political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy, as in the United States, Mexico, Nigeria, or India.
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State
(obsolete) A form of government other than a monarchy.
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State
(anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
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State
An element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.
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State
The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that do not change over time.
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State
(transitive) To declare to be a fact.
He stated that he was willing to help.
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State
(transitive) To make known.
State your intentions.
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State
(obsolete) Stately.
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State
The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
State is a term nearly synonymous with "mode," but of a meaning more extensive, and is not exclusively limited to the mutable and contingent.
Declare the past and present state of things.
Keep the state of the question in your eye.
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State
Rank; condition; quality; as, the state of honor.
Thy honor, state, and seat is due to me.
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State
Condition of prosperity or grandeur; wealthy or prosperous circumstances; social importance.
She instructed him how he should keep state, and yet with a modest sense of his misfortunes.
Can this imperious lord forget to reign,Quit all his state, descend, and serve again?
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State
Appearance of grandeur or dignity; pomp.
Where least of state there most of love is shown.
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State
A chair with a canopy above it, often standing on a dais; a seat of dignity; also, the canopy itself.
His high throne, . . . under stateOf richest texture spread.
When he went to court, he used to kick away the state, and sit down by his prince cheek by jowl.
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State
Estate; possession.
Your state, my lord, again is yours.
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State
A person of high rank.
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State
The principal persons in a government.
The bold designPleased highly those infernal states.
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State
The bodies that constitute the legislature of a country; as, the States-general of Holland.
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State
A form of government which is not monarchial, as a republic.
Well monarchies may own religion's name,But states are atheists in their very fame.
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State
A political body, or body politic; the whole body of people who are united under one government, whatever may be the form of the government; a nation.
Municipal law is a rule of conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state.
The Puritans in the reign of Mary, driven from their homes, sought an asylum in Geneva, where they found a state without a king, and a church without a bishop.
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State
In the United States, one of the commonwealths, or bodies politic, the people of which make up the body of the nation, and which, under the national constitution, stand in certain specified relations with the national government, and are invested, as commonwealths, with full power in their several spheres over all matters not expressly inhibited.
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State
Highest and stationary condition, as that of maturity between growth and decline, or as that of crisis between the increase and the abating of a disease; height; acme.
I do not, brother,Infer as if I thought my sister's stateSecure without all doubt or controversy.
We hoped to enjoy with ease what, in our situation, might be called the luxuries of life.
And, O, what man's condition can be worseThan his whom plenty starves and blessings curse?
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State
A statement; also, a document containing a statement.
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State
Stately.
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State
Belonging to the state, or body politic; public.
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State
To set; to settle; to establish.
I myself, though meanest stated,And in court now almost hated.
Who calls the council, states the certain day.
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State
To express the particulars of; to set down in detail or in gross; to represent fully in words; to narrate; to recite; as, to state the facts of a case, one's opinion, etc.
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State
The group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state;
The state has lowered its income tax
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State
The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation;
His state is in the deep south
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State
A politically organized body of people under a single government;
The state has elected a new president
African nations
Students who had come to the nation's capitol
The country's largest manufacturer
An industrialized land
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State
The way something is with respect to its main attributes;
The current state of knowledge
His state of health
In a weak financial state
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State
The federal department in the UnitedStates that sets and maintains foreign policies;
The Department of State was created in 1789
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State
The territory occupied by a nation;
He returned to the land of his birth
He visited several European countries
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State
A state of depression or agitation;
He was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him
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State
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container);
The solid state of water is called ice
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State
Express in words;
He said that he wanted to marry her
Tell me what is bothering you
State your opinion
State your name
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State
Put before;
I submit to you that the accused is guilty
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State
Indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.;
Can you express this distance in kilometers?
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