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How to pronounce regulation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms regulating
Type of control
Has types restriction, indexation, limitation, devaluation, timing, gun control
Derivation regulate


fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians.
Type Words
Synonyms rule
Type of conception, construct, concept
Has types rule of cy pres, cy pres, cy pres doctrine, restriction, limitation, guideline, working principle, rule of thumb, guidepost, working rule
Derivation regulate


short haircuts were the regulation.
Type Words
Synonyms regularisation, regularization
Type of control
Derivation regulate
Type Words
Synonyms ordinance
Type of prescript, rule
Has types age limit, assize, game law, speed limit
Type Words
Type of biological process, organic process
Type Words


regulation army equipment.
Type Words
Type of ascendancy, dominance, ascendency, ascendence, ascendance, control

Examples of regulation

regulation
You can't depend on a government regulation or a grant or a subsidy to help you.
From the usatoday.com
She fouled out in the final minutes of regulation after scoring just six points.
From the kentucky.com
Scott is expected to support bills that decrease the regulation of the industry.
From the heraldtribune.com
It has a pair of regulation courses, both designed by Arnold Palmer and Ed Seay.
From the latimes.com
He also wants heavier regulation of Argentina's largely foreign-owned utilities.
From the businessweek.com
Calorie totals for their meals dropped by an average of 85 after the regulation.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Overbroad or burdensome regulation carries the risk of stifling that innovation.
From the sacbee.com
They want lower taxes, less regulation, they want their individual freedom back.
From the forbes.com
Greater mistrust of foreign Internet businesses and greater Internet regulation.
From the forbes.com
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  • An authoritative rule
  • Prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"
  • Rule: a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
  • The state of being controlled or governed
  • (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
  • The act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
  • Regulation is "controlling human or societal behavior by rules or restrictions." Regulation can take many forms: legal restrictions promulgated by a government authority, self-regulation by an industry such as through a trade association, social regulation (e.g. ...
  • A regulation is a legislative act of the European Union that becomes immediately enforceable as law in all member states simultaneously. Regulations can be distinguished from directives which, at least in principle, need to be transposed into national law. ...
  • A regulation is a form of secondary legislation issued by a government minister under the authority of primary legislation. Regulations are used to make the detailed arrangements which give effect to the intent and purpose of primary legislation. ...