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Viceroyship

Definition: Viceroyship refers to the position or role of a viceroy, who is a governor or ruler appointed by a higher authority to govern a colony, province, or territory on behalf of a monarch or sovereign.

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1. He was appointed to the viceroyship of the British colony.
2. The viceroyship was handed down from one generation to the next.
3. In the viceroyship, he implemented various economic reforms.

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