Usually means: Rules governing behavior and practices.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word regulations:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. regulations: Merriam-Webster
  2. regulations: Collins English Dictionary
  3. regulations: Vocabulary.com
  4. Regulation's, Regulations, regulation's, regulations: Wordnik
  5. regulations: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. regulations: Wiktionary
  7. regulations: Dictionary.com
  8. Regulations: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Regulations: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. regulations: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. regulations: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Regulations (CFTC): Futures and Options Market Terminology
  6. Regulations: Wideman Comparative Glossary of Project Management Terms
  7. regulations: Legal dictionary
  8. Regulations: Financial dictionary
  9. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Regulations: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. regulations: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Regulations: Medical dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Regulations: Building pathology glossary

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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.
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