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The correct spelling is regulation.
How to pronounce regulation
noun
IPA: /ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/
Say it like: Reg-ula-sho-n
The correct spelling is regulation. The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
- 2.A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
- 3.A 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.(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.Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.
adjective
- 1.In conformity with applicable rules and regulations.
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