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Regulatory

🔄 Synonyms of "Regulatory"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
restrictivenoun	Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
regulatingnoun	the act of controlling or directing according to rule
regulative	Of or relating to regulation; having a regulatory function.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Regulatory"

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Word	Definition
restrictive	Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
rulenoun	A regulation, law, guideline.
regulationnoun	(countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
policynoun	A principle of behaviour, conduct which an entity (government, organization, etc.) applies or seeks to follow, especially as formally expressed by an authoritative body.
legal	Relating to the law or to lawyers.
standardizeverb	US and Oxford British English standard spelling of standardise.
standard	Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
rulemakingnoun	(law) The act or process of creating rules, especially regulations (as opposed to statutes).
statutory	Of, relating to, enacted or regulated by a statute.
licensingnoun	A giving of license to do something; sanction.
lawnoun	(usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
organizational	Of, relating to, or produced by an organization.
administeringnoun	administration
policymakingnoun	The formulation of policies.
legislated	Created through legislation.
administrative	Of or relating to administering or administration.
organizationnoun	(countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
procedural	Related to procedure.
prescriptive	Of or pertaining to prescribing or enjoining, especially an action or behavior based on a norm or standard.
supervised	Done under supervision; watched.