regulation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌrɛgjʊˈleɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌrɛgjəˈleɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(reg′yə lāshən)


regulation
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Sense: Noun: rule
Synonyms:
rule Collocations, law Collocations, statute, ordinance, bylaw, byelaw, code Collocations, code of conduct, act Collocations, directive, decree Collocations, legislation, bill Collocations, bill of law, guideline Collocations, working rule, golden rule, commandment
Sense: Noun: act of regulating
Synonyms:
handling Collocations, direction Collocations, management Collocations, administration Collocations, supervision Collocations, superintendence, operation Collocations, running Collocations, governing, governance Collocations, oversight Collocations, control Collocations, guidance Collocations, charge Collocations, standardization, standardisation (UK)


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