(1) a rule adopted by a federal or state government executive branch agency. A' regulation' is based on and carries out a law. (2) the act or process of governing or regulating.
Barry Goldsmith
| APA | Barry Goldsmith. (2010). regulation. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/regulation/definitions/1162082 |
| Chicago | Barry Goldsmith. 2010. "regulation" http://smartdefine.org/regulation/definitions/1162082 (accessed September 23, 2026). |
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