regulatory

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UK /ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.lə.t(ɔː.)ɹi/ US /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.ləˌtɔ.ɹi/

adj 1

Collocations

ADJ.

central, pending, restrictive, technical

The company faced strict technical regulatory requirements when launching its new software product.

VERB + REGULATORY

dislike, encounter, micromanaging, recommends

Companies often encounter regulatory hurdles when expanding into new international markets.

REGULATORY + NOUN

approvals, authority, body, ethics, legislation, obstacles

The company faced significant regulatory obstacles when expanding into the European market.

ADV.

also, often

Banks often face strict regulatory requirements when opening new accounts.

Definitions

adj

Of or pertaining to regulation.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — restricting according to rules or principles

regulative

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

Rightists often dislike regulatory legislation.

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The German virologists were left largely unhampered by a restrictive central regulatory body second-guessing them or imposing burdensome procedures.

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In the U.S., businesses say they also encounter regulatory obstacles, which some put down to bureaucratic inertia, others to lack of imaginative thinking.

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Several technical and regulatory delays kept gas from flowing into Moldova until March 2015.

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I prefer market-based solutions, such as carbon taxation, to a micromanaging regulatory approach.

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Both vaccines, according to the WHO, are pending regulatory and ethics approvals from the Ugandan government.

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