Look up: regulation

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   Regulation
   Laws limiting the behaviour of consumers and producers.
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   Regulation
   As related to population dynamics, the control of population density. Also, a process that controls the rates of synthesis of proteins. Induction and repression are examples of regulation.
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   regulation
   [adj] - prescribed by or according to regulation 2. [n] - the state of being controlled or governed 3. [n] - (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered 4. [n] - an authoritative rule 5. [n] - the act of bringing to uniformity 6. [n] - the act of controlling or directing according to rule
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   Regulation
   A statutory device approved by Parliament made under a general provision in an Act of Parliament, sometimes called delegated or subordinate legislation. Regulations often identify specific risks and set out specific action that must be taken. Regulations often contain absolute legal standards not qualified by the term reasonably practicable. See European Regulation and Statutory Instrument.
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   Regulation
   1. The control of power converter output voltage(s). 2. Changes in output voltage due to changes in input supply or load. See Line regulation, Load regulation
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   regulation
   document providing binding legislative rules,that is adopted by an authority Category: Law • the modification of the(effective)value of a variable in order to maintain it at a predetermined value Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the difference between the maximum and minimum values of the tube voltage drop of a voltage stabilising tube within a stated range of ...
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   Regulation
   see Population regulation.
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   Regulation
   Reg`u·la'tion noun 1. The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated. « The temper and regulation of our own minds.» Macaulay. 2. A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school. Regulation sword , c ...
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   regulation
   1. <biology> The adaption of form or behaviour of an organism to changed conditions. ... 2. <embryology> The power of a pregastrula stage to form a whole embryo from a part. ... Origin: L. Regula = rule ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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    regulation
    adjective prescribed by or according to regulation; `regulation army equipment`
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    regulation
    regulating noun the act of controlling or directing according to rule; `fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians`
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    regulation
    ordinance noun an authoritative rule
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    regulation
    noun (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
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    regulation
    noun the state of being controlled or governed
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    regulation
    regularisation noun the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
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    Regulation
    `Regulation` can be considered as legal restrictions promulgated by government authority. One can consider at least two levels in democracies -- legislative acts, and implementing specifications of conduct imposed by administrative agencies through rulemaking supported by a threat of sanction or a fine. This administrative law or implementing regulatory law is in contrast to statutory or case law. Regulation mandated by a state attempts to prod...
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    regulation
    (reg″u-la´shәn) the act of adjusting or state of being adjusted to a certain standard. in biology, the adaptation of form or behavior of an organism to changed conditions. the power to form a whole embryo from stages before the gastrula. the biochemical mechanisms that con...
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    Regulation
    • (n.) A rule or order prescribed for management or government; prescription; a regulating principle; a governing direction; precept; law; as, the regulations of a society or a school. • (n.) The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.
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    regulation
    (from the article `Business Overview`) The tobacco industry contended with many of 2007`s major trends—consolidation and regulation. As the U.S. Congress edged toward granting the FDA the ... ...somewhat similar histories. The lack of consensus regarding who may drink, how much of what may be drunk, and where and when and with whom...
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    regulation
    (L. regula rule) 1. in biology, the adaption of form or behaviour of an organism to changed conditions. 2. the power of a pregastrula stage to form a whole embryo from a part.
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    Regulation
    Any government effort to influence the performance of the economy or the behavior of economic agents, especially firms, within it. Conflicts sometimes arise between domestic regulations and international commerce or commitments.
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    regulation
    
    1. an authoritative rule
    2. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
    
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    regulation
    The establishment of a framework of rules that a corporation must follow in order to do business in a country. Most countries establish a regulatory framework to govern the operations of financial institutions in order to foster the stability of the financial sector and to protect consumers of financial services. [Supervision is part of regulation]…
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    regulation
    the difference between the maximum and minimum values of the tube voltage drop of a voltage stabilizing tube within a stated range of anode current
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    regulation
    document providing binding legislative rules, that is adopted by an authority
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