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Overregulated

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regulationsnoun(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
regulationnoun(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
regulatoryOf or pertaining to regulation.
regulatingverbthe act of controlling or directing according to rule
reregulationnounThe act or process of regulating again, or reversing deregulation
regulatorsnounA device that controls or limits something.
regulatedSubject to regulations.
nanny statenoun(derogatory) A state whose government institutions are authoritative and over-paternalistic, interfering with and controlling people's lives.
overprotectionnounThe act of overprotecting.
bureaucracynounGovernment by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
bureaucraciesnounGovernment by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
misgovernancenounBad governance.
overqualifiedHaving too many qualifications to be deemed appropriate for a (usually unskilled) job.
overtaxationnounexcessive taxation
overdevelopmentnounExcessive development; the state or quality of being overdeveloped
regulatory agencyA regulatory agency (regulatory body, regulator) or independent agency (independent regulatory agency) is a government authority that is responsible for exercising autonomous jurisdiction over some area of human activity in a licensing and regulating capacity.
regulateverbTo control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
overcriticalExcessively critical.
misgovernedverb(transitive) To govern badly or wrongly.
overprotectverbTo protect to an excessive degree; to coddle

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