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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'regulation'

1. (noun) regulation, ordinance
an authoritative rule
Synonyms: ordination, regulating, regulation, regularization, ordinance, rule, regularisation
Antonyms: nonstandard

2. (noun) rule, regulation
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
Synonyms: rule, convention, regulation, normal, regularization, ordinance, principle, regularisation, ruler, prescript, pattern, formula, linguistic rule, regulating, dominion
Antonyms: nonstandard

3. (noun) regulation
the state of being controlled or governed
Synonyms: regulating, regularization, ordinance, rule, regularisation
Antonyms: nonstandard

4. (noun) regulation
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
Synonyms: regulating, regularization, ordinance, rule, regularisation
Antonyms: nonstandard

5. (noun) regulation, regularization, regularisation
the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
Synonyms: regulating, regulation, regularization, ordinance, rule, regularisation
Antonyms: nonstandard

6. (adj) regulation, regulating
the act of controlling or directing according to rule
Synonyms: regulating, regulation, regularization, ordinance, rule, regularisation
Antonyms: nonstandard

7. (adj) regulation
prescribed by or according to regulation
Antonyms: nonstandard

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