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Regulation

/ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən/
A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority to regulate behavior or processes.

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There is a new regulation about smoking.She studied law to understand regulations better.

Etymology:

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Derived from the Latin word regulatio, from regulare, meaning to control or guide, to direct.

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