regulation - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of controlling or directing according to rule

Synonyms

• regulating
• regulation

More generic

• control

More specific

• devaluation
• gun control
• indexation
• limitation
• restriction
• timing

Noun

the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular

Synonyms

• regularisation
• regularization
• regulation

More generic

• control

Noun

a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

Synonyms

• regulation
• rule

More generic

• concept
• conception
• construct

More specific

• cy pres
• cy pres doctrine
• guideline
• guidepost
• limitation
• restriction
• rule of cy pres
• rule of thumb
• working principle
• working rule

Noun

an authoritative rule

Synonyms

• ordinance
• regulation

More generic

• prescript
• rule

More specific

• age limit
• assize
• game law
• speed limit

Noun

(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered

Synonyms

• regulation

More generic

• biological process
• organic process

Noun

the state of being controlled or governed

Synonyms

• regulation

More generic

• ascendance
• ascendancy
• ascendence
• ascendency
• control
• dominance

Adjective

prescribed by or according to regulation

Synonyms

• regulation

Related

• standard

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