What does regulation mean in English? Meaning of regulation definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "regulation": an authoritative rule
Noun
Meaning: an authoritative ruleSynonyms: ordinance
regulationHyponyms: age limit
assize
game law
speed limitHypernyms: prescript
ruleMeaning of "regulation": prescribed by or according to regulation
Adjective
Meaning: prescribed by or according to regulationExample: regulation army equipmentSynonyms: regulationSimilar: standardMeaning of "regulation": a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
Noun
Meaning: a principle or condition that customarily governs behaviorExample: it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast
short haircuts were the regulationSynonyms: regulation
ruleHyponyms: cy pres
cy pres doctrine
guideline
guidepost
limitation
restriction
rule of cy pres
rule of thumb
working principle
working ruleHypernyms: concept
conception
constructMeaning of "regulation": the state of being controlled or governed
Noun
Meaning: the state of being controlled or governedSynonyms: regulationHypernyms: ascendance
ascendancy
ascendence
ascendency
control
dominanceMeaning of "regulation": (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
Noun
Meaning: (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or alteredSynonyms: regulationHypernyms: biological process
organic processMeaning of "regulation": the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
Noun
Meaning: the act of bringing to uniformity; making regularSynonyms: regularisation
regularization
regulationHypernyms: controlMeaning of "regulation": the act of controlling or directing according to rule
Noun
Meaning: the act of controlling or directing according to ruleExample: fiscal regulations are in the hands of politiciansSynonyms: regulating
regulationHyponyms: devaluation
gun control
indexation
limitation
restriction
timingHypernyms: controlAdjective: (uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization. 2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 23, page 19: In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised. Army regulations state a soldier AWOL over 30 days is a deserter.2013 May 17, George Monbiot, “Money just makes the rich suffer”, The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 23, page 19: In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra-wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.Army regulations state a soldier AWOL over 30 days is a deserter.(European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.(genetics) Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.(medicine) Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.Synonyms:
control, management, governance, arrangement, adjustment, supervision, settlement, reconciliation, direction, handling, standardization, classification, government, modulation, guidance, administration, governing, superintendence, regimentation, moderation, systematization, reorganization, codification, coordination, tuning, statute, decree, code, principle, law, order, procedure, edict, commandment, direction, Bible, ordinance, prescript, canon, precept, book, dictate, chapter and verse, standing order, numbers, decretum, no-nos, reg,
Antonyms:
deregulation, disorganization, lawlessness, mismanagement, lawlessness, deregulation, disorganization, mismanagement,
