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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

viceregent

/ˈvɪsərɪdʒənt/ noun · British & US
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What does viceregent mean?

noun

A person who acts or represents a ruler or government in their absence, or a person who has authority to act on behalf of another.

Example

"The viceregent of the king oversaw the kingdom's affairs during his prolonged absence."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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