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1. (n.) regulation
a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, esp. to regulate conduct.
2. regulation
the act of regulating or the state of being regulated.
3. (adj.) regulation
prescribed by or conforming to regulation:
regulation equipment.
4. regulation
usual; normal; customary.
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1. (noun) regulation, ordinance
an authoritative rule
2. (noun) rule, regulation
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
"it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
3. (noun) regulation
the state of being controlled or governed
4. (noun) regulation
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
5. (noun) regulation, regularization, regularisation
the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
6. (adj) regulation, regulating
the act of controlling or directing according to rule
"fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
7. (adj) regulation
prescribed by or according to regulation
"regulation army equipment"
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1. (noun) regulation
the process of officially controlling
a call for better regulation of prescription drugs
2. regulation
a rule or law
The regulations state that you cannot leave without permission.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) regulation
the act of regulating, or the state of being regulated
2. (noun) regulation
a rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school
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