regency (n.)
- agency
- archbishopric
- aristocracy
- assignment
- autarchy
- authority
- authorization
- autocracy
- autonomy
- bishopric
- brevet
- care
- chairmanship
- chancellery
- chancellorship
- charge
- chieftaincy
- chieftainship
- colonialism
- commission
- commissioning
- commitment
- commonwealth
- consignment
- consulate
- consulship
- cure
- deanery
- delegation
- democracy
- deputation
- devolution
- devolvement
- dictatorship
- directorship
- dyarchy
- embassy
- emirate
- empowerment
- episcopacy
- errand
- federation
- gerontocracy
- governorship
- headship
- hegemony
- hierarchy
- hierocracy
- jurisdiction
- leadership
- legation
- license
- lieutenancy
- lordship
- magistracy
- magistrature
- mandate
- mastership
- mastery
- mayoralty
- meritocracy
- militarism
- mission
- mobocracy
- monarchy
- neocolonialism
- nobility
- ochlocracy
- office
- oligarchy
- papacy
- patriarchate
- patriarchy
- pontificate
- prefecture
- premiership
- presidency
- presidentship
- princedom
- principality
- proconsulate
- proconsulship
- protectorate
- protectorship
- proxy
- purview
- rectorate
- rectorship
- republic
- responsibility
- seigniory
- self-determination
- self-government
- sheikhdom
- stratocracy
- suzerainty
- task
- technocracy
- theocracy
- triarchy
- triumvirate
- trust
- trusteeship
- tyranny
- viziership
- warrant
