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Definition 1:
To rule as a king, queen, emperor, etc. often + over .
Examples:
The king reigned in a time of peace and prosperity.
She reigned over her kingdom for many decades.
Definition 2:
To be the best or the most powerful or important person or thing .
Examples:
The lion reigns as king of the jungle.
As a director, he still reigns supreme. [=he is still the best]
Definition 3:
used to say that a quality exists to such a degree in a place or situation that it affects everything about that place or situation .
Examples:
Silence reigns in the old library’s dusty aisles.
Chaos reigned in the city [=chaos was everywhere in the city] after the military coup.
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