Regulation (Noun)
Meaning 1
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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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
An authoritative rule.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 5
The act of bringing to uniformity; making regular.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 6
The state of being controlled or governed.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.