Reagan
pronunciation
How to pronounce Reagan in British English: UK ['reigən]
How to pronounce Reagan in American English: US
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- Noun:
- 40th President of the United States (1911-)
Word Origin
- Reagan
- surname, from Irish riagan, literally "little king." Reaganism first recorded 1966, in reference to policies of Ronald W. Reagan (1911-2004), U.S. governor of California 1967-75, U.S. president 1981-89.
Example
- 1. It was reagan who first gave oira its mission of overseeing all federal rule-making .
- 2. They are determined instead to follow reagan 's model .
- 3. Those words were spoken by ronald reagan .
- 4. Reagan was ultimately a successful president .
- 5. Reagan could not get them to budge .