regulation
noun
[ rɛɡjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n ]
• a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
• "planning regulations"
Similar:
rule,
ruling,
order,
directive,
act,
law,
by-law,
statute,
edict,
canon,
ordinance,
pronouncement,
mandate,
dictate,
dictum,
decree,
fiat,
proclamation,
command,
injunction,
procedure,
requirement,
prescription,
precept,
guideline,
ukase,
pronunciamento,
• the action or process of regulating or being regulated.
• "the regulation of financial markets"
Similar:
adjustment,
control,
management,
balancing,
setting,
synchronization,
modulation,
tuning,
supervision,
policing,
overseeing,
superintendence,
monitoring,
inspection,
administration,
responsibility for,
direction,
guidance,
government,
rule,
ordering,