| regiment | |
| 1. n. (military) A unit of armed troops under the command of an officer, and consisting of several smaller units; now specifically, usually composed of two or more battalions. | |
| 2. n. (now rare, archaic) Rule or governance over a person, place etc.; government, authority. | |
| 3. n. (obsolete) The state or office of a ruler; rulership. | |
| 4. n. (obsolete) Influence or control exercised by someone or something (especially a planet). | |
| 5. n. (obsolete) A place under a particular rule; a kingdom or domain. | |
| 6. n. (obsolete, medicine) A regimen. | |
| 7. v. To form soldiers into a regiment. | |
| 8. v. To systematize, or put in rigid order. | |
