regulatory
Translation
regulatory
Examples
The company must comply with regulatory requirements.
The company must comply with regulatory requirements.
She works for a regulatory body.
She works for a regulatory body.
Grammar Patterns
regulatory ((noun)) relating to a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority The company must comply with regulatory requirements.
Similar Words
Synonyms: supervisory, governing, controlling
Etymology
From 'regulate' + '-ory' (adjective suffix meaning 'relating to').
Memory Tips
It's the adjective form of 'regulate'. If something is 'regulatory', it relates to rules and control.