regulation

  • (s) prescribed by or according to regulation
    • regulation army equipment

Nouns

  • (n) an authoritative rule ordinance,
  • (n) a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
    • it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast
    • short haircuts were the regulation
    rule,
  • (n) the state of being controlled or governed
  • (n) (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
  • (n) the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular regularisation, regularization,
  • (n) the act of controlling or directing according to rule
    • fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians
    regulating,

Synonyms

ordinance rule regularisation regularization regulating

Words of close approximity

regulating regulative
regulation time