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