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regulations

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "regulations" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

4 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
4syllables

regulations

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

regulations is a polysyllabic word with 4 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, regulations is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofregulations

1noun
  • The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
  • A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
  • A type of law made by the executive branch of government, usually by virtue of a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.
  • (European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
  • Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.
  • Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.
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