regulatory apparatus

collocation in English

meaningsofregulatoryandapparatus

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regulatory
adjective
uk
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.tər.i/
us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/
controlling:
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apparatus
noun
uk
/ˌæp.əˈreɪ.təs/
us
/ˌæp.əˈræt̬.əs/
a set of equipment or tools or a machine that is used for a ...
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(Definition ofregulatoryandapparatusfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And as scientific advances rocket far ahead of both our bemused journalistic establishment and our limpingregulatoryapparatus, the reality becomes ever more pernicious.
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Building such as institution in developing countries with little science infrastructure orregulatoryapparatuswould be a formidable challenge.
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To do this and still restrain spending, however, the administration had to propose an elaborateregulatoryapparatuscentered around a network of new government purchasing agents.
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These initiatives will form a major legislative body of new legislation and revisions of existing outdated legislation or ineffectiveregulatoryapparatus.
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He is setting up a hugeregulatoryapparatus.
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We would be introducing a newregulatoryapparatusfor objectives that are not clear.
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It needs to be a product of the converged world, not merely the bolting together of pieces of the old-worldregulatoryapparatus.
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Secondly, there must be a massiveregulatoryapparatusof a kind of which we have no experience in this country and which would take years to set up.
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I agree, too, that theregulatoryapparatusfor the industry is complicated, but the need to ensure safety, security and environmental protection means that it has to be so.
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They supported the creation of a well-developed legal system and capableregulatoryapparatus.
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The term "deep homology" was coined to describe the common origin of geneticregulatoryapparatusused to build morphologically and phylogenetically disparate animal features.
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