Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
assad
noun
/əˈsæd/
Definition
Assad is a proper noun that typically refers to a person’s name, most commonly associated with Bashar al-Assad, the President of Syria.
Examples
- Bashar al-Assad has been a controversial figure in international politics.
- The Assad regime has faced numerous challenges during its time in power.
Meaning
In this context, Assad signifies a significant political figure or can be used to reference the ruling family in Syria.
Synonyms
- Bashar
- the Syrian leader
- the president