Regulation

/ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/

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.

adjective

  1. In conformity with applicable rules and regulations.

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