regent vs representant

regent

adj
  • Exercising vicarious authority. 

  • Ruling; governing; regnant. 

noun
  • A member of governing board of a college or university; also a governor of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC. 

  • One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled. 

  • The chief executive of a regency 

  • A member of a municipal or civic body of governors, especially in certain European cities. 

representant

adj
  • Appearing or acting for another; representing. 

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