government regulation

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• government regulation — UK US noun [C or U] GOVERNMENT, LAW ► a law that controls the way that a business can operate, or all of these laws considered together: »Voters want some government regulation to prevent these financial disasters from happening. »Government… …   Financial and business terms

• Government procurement in the United States — is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting, but is subject to special laws and regulation as described below. Persons entering into commercial contracts are pretty much free to do anything that they can agree on. Each… …   Wikipedia

• regulation — reg‧u‧la‧tion [ˌregjˈleɪʆn] noun 1. [countable] LAW an official rule or order: • The company was found to be in breach of (= to be breaking ) health and safety regulations. • Tighter regulations are being introduced to protect the environment… …   Financial and business terms

• Regulation Q — is a United States government regulation that put a limit on the interest rates that banks could pay, including a rate of zero on demand deposits (checking accounts). The imposed zero rate on demand deposits encouraged the emergence of money… …   Wikipedia

• Government contract — Contracting with the U.S. Government is based on many of the same principles as commercial contracting andcan be very profitable, but is sufficiently different from commercial contracting to require special care.Persons entering into commercial… …   Wikipedia

• Regulation of nanotechnology — Due to the ongoing argument on the implications of nanotechnology, there is significant debate related to the question of whether nanotechnology or nanotechnology based products merit special government regulation. This debate is related to the… …   Wikipedia

• regulation — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 control of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ strict, tight, tough ▪ those opposed to tighter regulation of banks ▪ increased ▪ excessive …   Collocations dictionary

• regulation — [[t]re̱gjʊle͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ regulations 1) N COUNT: usu pl Regulations are rules made by a government or other authority in order to control the way something is done or the way people behave. The European Community has proposed new regulations… …   English dictionary

• regulation — /ˌregjυ leɪʃ(ə)n/ noun 1. a law or rule ● the new government regulations on housing standards ● Fire regulations or Safety regulations were not observed at the restaurant. ● Regulations concerning imports and exports are set out in this leaflet.… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• regulation — /ˌregjυ leɪʃ(ə)n/ noun the process of making sure that something will work well or correctly ● government regulation of trading practices ▪▪▪ ‘…fear of audit regulation, as much as financial pressures, is a major factor behind the increasing… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• Regulation and licensure in engineering — Regulation of the engineering profession is established by various jurisdictions of the world to protect the safety, well being and other interests of the general public, and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes… …   Wikipedia