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monarch

[ mon-erk, -ahrk ]

noun

  1. a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
  2. a sole and absolute ruler of a state or nation.
  3. a person or thing that holds a dominant position:

    a monarch of international shipping.



monarch

/ ˈmɒnək; mɒˈnɑːkəl; mɒˈnɑːkɪəl /

noun

  1. a sovereign head of state, esp a king, queen, or emperor, who rules usually by hereditary right
  2. a supremely powerful or pre-eminent person or thing
  3. Also calledmilkweed a large migratory butterfly, Danaus plexippus, that has orange-and-black wings and feeds on the milkweed plant: family Danaidae
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԲ󾱳, adjective
  • ˈDzԲ󾱲, nounadjective
  • ˈԲ󲹱, adverb
  • ˌDzԲˈ󾱲پ, adjective
  • ˈDzԲ󾱲, noun
  • ˈԲ󾱳ly, adverb
  • monarchal, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • t·Dza adjective noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of monarch1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English, from Middle French monarche, monarch, from Late Latin monarcha, from Greek óԲDz “sole ruler, monarch”; mon-, -arch
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of monarch1

C15: from Late Latin monarcha, from Greek; see mono- , -arch
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No 10 also said Trump began the call by sending King Charles III his best wishes, after the monarch experienced temporary side effects during cancer treatment earlier in the week.

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"We live in an altered reality," said the monarch on social media on Friday.

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The monarch, 76, left his London residence Clarence House on Friday morning to spend the weekend privately at his Highgrove estate in Gloucestershire.

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The king is expected to meet Italy's president and prime minister and become the first UK monarch to address both houses of the Italian parliament.

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The Royal Assent process is where the monarch formally approves a bill passed by parliament for it to become law.

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