regulatory activity

collocation in English

meaningsofregulatoryandactivity

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regulatory
adjective
uk
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/
controlling:
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activity
noun
uk
/ækˈtɪv.ə.ti/us
/ækˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are ...
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(Definition ofregulatoryandactivityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There were no associations between days of use and the other two child measures, negative reactivity to separation and initialregulatoryactivity.
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There were no associations between birth weight and children's negative reactivity or initialregulatoryactivity.
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However, such views about the value of regulation were challenged by arguments which pointed to the failures inherent inregulatoryactivity.
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Furtherregulatoryactivityconcerned industry contracts and rolling stock approval procedures.
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To characterize theregulatoryactivityas a "rights" movement inflates its moral dimension.
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Effective pension supervision regimes need to consider the incentives inherent in the system and those stemming fromregulatoryactivity.
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Although we did not set out to document assessment andregulatoryactivity, there are some exceptional individual case histories.
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The 10 behaviors appeared to reflect three child constructs: negative reactivity to separation, initialregulatoryactivity, and follow-up positive emotional engagement.
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No differences in children's initialregulatoryactivitywere observed among the groups.
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Examining the chronological pattern ofregulatoryactivitywithin the broader perspective of the social, political, economic and demographic changes taking place could highlight the dynamics of change.
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Reporter expression in the resulting lines of transgenic mice provided a sufficiently high-resolution signal to reveal both the qualitative and quantitativeregulatoryactivityconferred by each.
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As a result, in the past three years there has been an increase inregulatoryactivity.
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It is yet anotherregulatoryactivitythat will serve no worthwhile purpose.
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The predominant thrust of today'sregulatoryactivityis self-regulation: the acceptance of their responsibilities by those who cause the risks.
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I view this proposal as a superimposition of yet anotherregulatoryactivityover the actions and work of professionals which requires the fullest justification.
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There is a continuing tide ofregulatoryactivity—much of which is justified, but some of which may not be.
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The charges for licences are intended to meet the estimated costs of wasteregulatoryactivityfor authorities taken as a whole.
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