What's the difference between regnant and regrant?

Regnant


Definition:

  • (a.) Exercising regal authority; reigning; as, a queen regnant.
  • (a.) Having the chief power; ruling; predominant; prevalent.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is concluded that, not-withstanding these problems, casuistry represents a promising alternative to the regnant model of 'applied ethics' (i.e., to the ritualistic invocation of the so-called 'principles of bioethics').
  • (2) In the west, a common and effective response among regnant elites to unravelling national narratives and loss of legitimacy is fear-mongering among minorities and immigrants – an insidious campaign that continuously feeds on the hostility it provokes.
  • (3) For human adults on rich reinforcement schedules, response selection is chiefly controlled by the regnant motive.

Regrant


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To grant back; to grant again or anew.
  • (n.) The act of granting back to a former proprietor.
  • (n.) A renewed of a grant; as, the regrant of a monopoly.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 7 StGB and a reduction respectively a renunciation of minimal period of revocation should give possibility to courts and reprieval authorities to ensure the inclusion of a large number of persons suitable for additional training and in cases of total abstinence traffic authority should regard the aptitude for participation in traffic as regranted.

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