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| 1. | [ adjective ] restricting according to rules or principles | |
| Synonyms: | regulatory regulative | |
| Examples: | "a regulatory gene" |
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| Related terms: | restrictive | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (politics) the act of controlling or directing according to rule | |
| Synonyms: | regulation | |
| Examples: | "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians" |
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| Related terms: | control coordination limitation gun_control indexation autoregulation devaluation regulate | |
| Similar spelling: |
regulation resulting regulative regulate regulator regulated regulatory |
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