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regulations Meaning & Definition

/ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz/

What Does Regulations Mean?

Regulations is a noun that means plural of regulation.

Regulations Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of regulation

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.
  6. Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.

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