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regulatory

REHG-yuu-luh-tree
adj
1
Relating to official rules or the bodies that enforce them.
"The company faced regulatory scrutiny after the data breach."

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In plain EnglishTo do with official rules and the authorities that make and enforce them.

Common pairings
regulatory body regulatory approval regulatory compliance
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