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Regulations

noun
/ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz/
Word Frequency: 24.9

Definitions

1.nounThe act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
2.nounA law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
3.nounA type of law made by the executive branch of government, usually by virtue of a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.
4.noun(European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
5.nounMechanism controlling DNA transcription.
6.nounPhysiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.

Synonyms

ruleordinancestandardregulatingactactsaddressingadjudicationadjustmentsamendmentsarrangementsarticles

Rhymes With

ramificationsinclinationsaspirationsoscillationsoperationsindicationsobservationssituations
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