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Definitions for Deregulation
diˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃəndereg·u·la·tion

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deregulation, deregulatingnoun

    the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)

Wiktionary

  1. deregulationnoun

    The process of removing constraints, especially government imposed economic regulation.

    The airline industry has not been profitable since Ronald Reagan began deregulation.

  2. Etymology: From deregulate

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  1. deregulation

    Deregulation refers to the process of removing or reducing government regulations or restrictions in a particular industry or sector to allow for more competition and less government intervention. It is generally intended to increase efficiency, encourage innovation, and enhance consumer choices.

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  1. Deregulation

    Deregulation is the act or process of removing or reducing state regulations. It is therefore opposite of regulation, which refers to the process of the government regulating certain activities.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Deregulation in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Deregulation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Deregulation in a Sentence

  1. Peter Harbison:

    The major U.S. carriers have opposed Open Skies and deregulation all along the way, even from the word go, and yet have been major beneficiaries due to domestic consolidation and also globally in terms of market access.

  2. Heidi Heitkamp:

    The President remains popular in North Dakota, i think that North Dakota makes sense because a lot of the agenda items that The President's pursued, especially on deregulation have been incredibly popular. Those are things I share with The President.

  3. Julian Zelizer:

    If you had asked me before the pandemic, I probably would have talked a lot about the tax cuts, deregulation, even immigration, the pandemic swept up the country and defined what was going on. And so by definition, everything Julian Zelizer has done this year will be elevated beyond anything in the first three years.

  4. Elizabeth Warren:

    Pretty much the whole Republican Party, and if we’re going to be honest too many Dems, have talked about the evils of Big Government and called for deregulation.

  5. Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley:

    And certainly the concentrated wealth and accumulated power and the systematic deregulation of Wall Street has led to this situation where the economy isn't working for most of us. All of that is true, but it is not true that regulation holds poor people down or regulation keeps middle class from advancing. That's kind of patently bulls---.

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