Definitions from Wiktionary (regulation)
▸ noun: (uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
▸ noun: (countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
▸ noun: (law, often in the plural) A type of law made by the executive branch of a government, usually as authorized by a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.
▸ noun: (countable, in the singular) A numbered provision within such kind of legislation.
▸ noun: (European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
▸ noun: (genetics) Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.
▸ noun: (medicine) Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.
▸ adjective: In conformity with applicable rules and regulations.
government regulation,
temperature regulation,
gene regulation,
Financial regulation,
Voltage regulation,
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▸ noun: (uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
▸ noun: (countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
▸ noun: (law, often in the plural) A type of law made by the executive branch of a government, usually as authorized by a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.
▸ noun: (countable, in the singular) A numbered provision within such kind of legislation.
▸ noun: (European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
▸ noun: (genetics) Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.
▸ noun: (medicine) Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.
▸ adjective: In conformity with applicable rules and regulations.
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rule,
standard,
ordinance,
regulating,
regulator,
deregulation,
reregulation,
enforcement,
legislation,
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self,
federal,
environmental,
public,
economic,
legal,
down,
governmental,
social,
transcriptional,
hormonal
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