THESAURUS
regency
absolute monarchy, aedileship, agency, agentship, archbishopric, archiepiscopacy, archiepiscopate, aristocracy, assignment, autarchy, authority, authorization, autocracy, autonomy, bishopric, brevet, care, chairmanship, chancellery, chancellorate, chancellorship, charge, chiefery, chiefry, chieftaincy, chieftainry, chieftainship, coalition government, colonialism, commission, commissioning, commitment, commonwealth, consignment, constitutional government, constitutional monarchy, consulate, consulship, cure, deanery, delegated authority, delegation, democracy, deputation, devolution, devolvement, dictatorship, dictature, directorship, dominion rule, duarchy, duumvirate, dyarchy, embassy, emirate, empowerment, entrusting, entrustment, episcopacy, errand, executorship, exequatur, factorship, federal government, federation, feudal system, full power, garrison state, gerontocracy, governorship, headship, hegemony, heteronomy, hierarchy, hierocracy, home rule, jurisdiction, leadership, legation, license, lieutenancy, limited monarchy, lordship, magistracy, magistrateship, magistrature, mandate, martial law, masterdom, mastership, mastery, mayoralty, mayorship, meritocracy, metropolitanate, metropolitanship, militarism, military government, mission, mob rule, mobocracy, monarchy, neocolonialism, nobility, ochlocracy, office, oligarchy, pantisocracy, papacy, pashadom, pashalic, patriarchate, patriarchy, plenipotentiary power, police state, pontificality, pontificate, popedom, popehood, popeship, power of attorney, power to act, prefectship, prefecture, premiership, presidency, presidentship, prime-ministership, prime-ministry, princedom, princeship, principality, proconsulate, proconsulship, procuration, protectorate, protectorship, provostry, provostship, proxy, pure democracy, purview, rectorate, rectorship, regentship, representative democracy, representative government, republic, responsibility, ruling class, seigniory, self-determination, self-government, seneschalship, seneschalsy, sheikhdom, sheriffalty, sheriffcy, sheriffdom, shrievalty, social democracy, stratocracy, supervisorship, suzerainship, suzerainty, task, technocracy, thearchy, theocracy, totalitarian government, totalitarian regime, triarchy, tribunate, triumvirate, trust, trusteeship, tyranny, vicarious authority, vizierate, viziership, warrant, welfare state
ROGET THESAURUS
regency
Commission
N
commission, delegation, consignment, assignment, procuration, deputation, legation, mission, embassy, agency, agentship, power of attorney, clerkship, surrogacy, errand, charge, brevet, diploma, exequatur, permit, appointment, nomination, designation, return, charter, ordination, installation, inauguration, investiture, swearing-in, accession, coronation, enthronement, vicegerency,
regency, regentship, viceroy, consignee, deputy, agent, delegate, consignee, commissioned, per procurationem.