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Noun regime has 2 senses

government, authorities, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"
--₁ is a kind of polity
--₁ has parts:

administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation; judiciary, judicature, judicatory, judicial system

--₁ has members:

government department; legislature, legislative assembly, general assembly, law-makers; executive; judiciary, bench; division; government officials, officialdom

--₁ has particulars:

ancien regime; court, royal court; Downing Street; empire; federal government; government-in-exile; local government; palace; papacy, pontificate; puppet government, puppet state, pupet regime; state; state government

regimen, regime - (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
--₂ is a kind of plan, program, programme