Ronald Wilson Reagan

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Definition

Proper noun * Ronald Wilson Reagan: The 40th President of the United States, serving from 1981 to 1989. He was a former actor and Governor of California, known for his conservative policies, economic reforms termed "Reaganomics," and his role in the end of the Cold War.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Ronald Wilson Reagan was inaugurated as President in January 1981.
    • Historians often debate the legacy of Ronald Wilson Reagan.
    • The library dedicated to Ronald Wilson Reagan is in Simi Valley, California.
Advanced Usage
  • The full name Ronald Wilson Reagan is typically used in formal, historical, or biographical contexts to distinguish him and to provide complete identification.
  • In common political discourse, he is most frequently referred to simply as Ronald Reagan or President Reagan.
Variants and Related Words
  • Reagan (n): The common shortened form of the surname, used to refer to the president, his administration, or his policies (e.g., the Reagan era, Reaganomics).
  • Reaganomics (n): The popular term for the economic policies associated with Ronald Reagan, emphasizing tax cuts, deregulation, and reduced government spending.
  • The Great Communicator (n): A common nickname for Ronald Reagan, highlighting his skill in public speaking and connecting with audiences.
Synonyms
  • President Reagan
  • The 40th President
  • The Great Communicator (nickname)
Related Phrases
  • Age of Reagan: A historical periodization referring to the late 20th century dominated by his political ideology.
  • Reagan Doctrine: The foreign policy strategy of supporting anti-communist movements worldwide during the Cold War.
  • "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!": A famous line from a speech by Ronald Reagan in 1987, challenging the Soviet leader near the Berlin Wall.
Noun
  1. 40th President of the United States (1911-2004)