Regulation

/ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/

Synonyms for "regulation" (375 found)

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Closest matches (75)

Noun(24 words)
ruleaccepted ruleadjective of processadjustmentagency ruleattendance guidelinebyelawcancellationscapacity controlchurch rulecity policycivil orderedclampdownsclassroom regulationcockfightscodified textcomplete controlconcerning policyconstrainingconsumer protection
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controlcontrol overall forcecontrollingcoordination
Adjective(13 words)
academic policyadministrative actadministrative provisionbiological process regulationbiological regulationbritish controlcanonical lawchartered company rulecivil provisioncodified rulescommercial codecommon room rulescompulsory assessment
Preposition(1 words)
by law
Verb(2 words)
cancel tripcontrol temperature

Strong matches (113)

Noun(30 words)
curfew ordercurfewsdevice controldiscipline related termecosystem dynamic balanceelectrical safety measureemission regulationface shield standardfederal regulationfeedbackfinancial regulationformal state lawgatinggovernance rulegovernment agency policygovernment policiesgovernment rulegovernmental controlguidelinehealth care regulations
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homeostasishomeostasis maintenancehomeostatic maintenancehousing committee policyinstitutional normslawlegal orderlicencelights-on policymanagement
Adjective(15 words)
current policydefinite policydistrict policyelectrical controlformal lawformal rulesfrench ordonnancegerman ordnunggerman restriktiongovernmental decisionlaglike swedishlegal measurelegal rulelegal textlocal ordinances
Verb(8 words)
establish policyestablishing a ruleestablishing policyforbid cheatingkeep orderkeeps ordermaintain ordermaintain total control

Related words (187)

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Verb(3 words)
manipulate genetic materialrestrictingstabilize concentration
Noun(62 words)
metalworking standardsmodulationsmore controlledmore governmentalmore governmentallymost governmentallymost swedish lagmunicipal meeting topicsnorms and lawsofficial guidelineofficial regulationofficial standardomit the codesopen hours accessorder maintaining lawsordinanceordinancesoversightpesticidepolicy
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policy move rationalepolicy systempolish politykapostal service policypressure regulatorproceduraprocess controlprohibition policypublic interaction rulespublicly mandatedquota regulationregularisationregularizationregulate chemicallyregulatingregulatory documentregulatory policyregurreligious rulerestrictionrestrictionssafety directivesafety measuresafety regulationsafety relatedsales tax statuteschool policyschool safety policysecurity signs policystate supervisionstatic regulationstatutory rulestatutory-rulestop sign requirementsupervisionstanzimthe policytime place rulestrade regulationtribal council directivewater allocationworkplace discipline
Determiner(4 words)
more flyball governingmost political policythe lawsthe rules
Adjective(19 words)
municipal building codeneural regulationsnorwegian standardorganizational rulepolitical violence policyregulatory mechanismsromanian ordonanțăruling policyrussian politikasocial system governancespecific rulestate government rulestate-governmental directivestrict disciplineswedish lagswedish lag lawswedish legislationswedish reglerawilliamite policies

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17 entries

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9 entries
gene regulationhormonal regulationneural regulationprice controlsafety regulationspeed regulationtemperature regulationtrade regulationvolume regulation

Collocations

6 entries
emissions regulationenvironmental regulationgovernment regulationprice regulationregulatory frameworktraffic regulation

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

3 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The regulation was abolished, but then it was reenacted.

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We should do away with this regulation.

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This new regulation is wigscratchingly difficult.

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This regulation will take effect from next year.

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