Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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regulation | Yes | Yes | No | No |
restriction | Yes | No | No | No |
regulation (noun) | restriction (noun) |
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the act of controlling or directing according to rule | an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) |
the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular | the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) |
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior | a principle that limits the extent of something |
an authoritative command | |
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered | |
the state of being controlled or governed |
regulation (adjective) | restriction (adjective) |
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prescribed by or according to regulation |