Regulation Crossword Clue

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Regulation Crossword Answer

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LAW

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(noun)
1. (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
2. measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths
(verb)
1. exercise authority over; as of nations
2. decide with authority

Hint 2: Clue Definition

REGULATION (noun)
1. the act of controlling or directing according to rule
2. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
REGULATION (adjective)
1. prescribed by or according to regulation

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

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Hint 4: Anagram

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