regulatory
Definitions
adj
Of or pertaining to regulation.
Collocations
4ADJ.
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.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — restricting according to rules or principles
- regulative
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Rightists often dislike regulatory legislation.
Tatoeba · #718061The German virologists were left largely unhampered by a restrictive central regulatory body second-guessing them or imposing burdensome procedures.
Tatoeba · #8653907In the U.S., businesses say they also encounter regulatory obstacles, which some put down to bureaucratic inertia, others to lack of imaginative thinking.
Tatoeba · #8653915Several technical and regulatory delays kept gas from flowing into Moldova until March 2015.
Tatoeba · #8907444I prefer market-based solutions, such as carbon taxation, to a micromanaging regulatory approach.
Tatoeba · #9260639Both vaccines, according to the WHO, are pending regulatory and ethics approvals from the Ugandan government.
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