regulation
Definitions
Noun
- An authoritative rule
- A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
- The state of being controlled or governed
- (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
- The act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
- The act of controlling or directing according to rule
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "regulation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regulations | 4 | 29 |
| 2 | regulation | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | deregulation | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | overregulation | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | reregulation | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "regulation".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "regulation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | relations | 3 | 102 |
| 2 | relation | 3 | 63 |
| 3 | regulations | 4 | 29 |
| 4 | reputation | 4 | 27 |
| 5 | revelation | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | relaxation | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | regulatory | 5 | 5 |
| 8 | regulating | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | elation | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | regulator | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | relocation | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | relational | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | reregulation | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | deregulation | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | reflation | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | emulation | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | overregulation | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | regulatingly | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | deregulating | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | regulators | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "regulation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | regulation of | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "regulation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the regulation | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "regulation" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catholicism | 5 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "regulation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 5
Sound Alikes: 58
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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