| NOUN | act | regulating, regulation | the act of controlling or directing / directing according to rule |
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| Sounds | reh'gyahley.tihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The act of controlling or directing / directing according to rule. | |
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| Synonym | regulation | |
| Narrower | devaluation | An official lowering of a nation's currency |
| gun control | efforts to regulate or control sales of guns | |
| indexation | A system of economic regulation | |
| limitation, restriction | An act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) | |
| timing | The regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics) | |
| Broader | control | The activity of managing or exerting control over something |
| Spanish | normativa, regulación | |
| Catalan | regulació | |
| Verbs | regulate | bring into conformity with rules or principles / principles or usage |
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