REGULATION
\ɹˌɛɡjuːlˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɹˌɛɡjuːlˈeɪʃən], \ɹ_ˌɛ_ɡ_j_uː_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of REGULATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
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prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"
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a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
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(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
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the state of being controlled or governed
By Princeton University
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the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
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prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"
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a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
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(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
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the state of being controlled or governed
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.
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A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school.
By Oddity Software
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The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.
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A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school.
By Noah Webster.
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Control which is exerted by the more stable organizations of society, such as established institutions and the law. They are ordinarily embodied in definite codes, usually written.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of adjusting according to a rule, method, or law; a rule, direction, or law by which to govern or manage; as, government regulation of the railroads.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
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Act of regulating; rule.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
