Regencies
Meaning
of Regency
Source: Webster's dictionaryExamples
At that time it was envisaged that the new province would comprise ten existing regencies: Supiori, Biak Numfor, Yapen Islands, Waropen, Nabire, Dogiyai, Deiyai, Intan Jaya, Paniai and Mimika.
Administration Sumbawa is administratively divided into four regencies (kabupaten) and one kota (city).
If you’re into Regencies (which I can take ‘em or leave ‘em, as a rule), I was impressed with by Darcie Wilde.
I had been reading a lot of Regencies and criticising them and he urged me to write one and then found me my present agent, Barbara Lowenstein.
The possibilities are endless, you know: Fashionless Chick Lit, Futuristic Historicals, Victorian Regencies, Satanic Inspirationals, and that favorite of all the uptight and silly, the Sexless Romance.
Following the implementation of regional autonomy measures in 2001, the regencies and cities have become the key administrative units, responsible for providing most government services.