underregulation

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noun

Inadequate regulation: a deficiency of rules.

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Meanings

noununderregulation (uncountable)
  1. uncountableInadequate regulation: a deficiency of rules.

Origin

From under- + regulation.

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APA

underregulation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underregulation

MLA

“underregulation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underregulation. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underregulation,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underregulation.

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