regulatory constraints

collocation in English

meaningsofregulatoryandconstraint

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regulatory
adjective
uk
/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.tər.i/
us
/ˈreɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/
controlling:
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constraint
noun
uk
/kənˈstreɪnt/
us
/kənˈstreɪnt/
something that controls what you do by keeping you within ...
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When an employer does offer a pension, a variety of regulatory constraints must be observed, including rules regarding plan modifications.
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Table 8 captures the interaction between these issues under varying economic and regulatory constraints.
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Although this is partially due to regulatory constraints, we foresee substantial developments in the derivatives market for mortality and health contingent claims.
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These new entrants only emerged when the government relaxed regulatory constraints, allowing entrepreneurs to exploit technological advances in cable and satellite technology.
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Concentrating on propeller designers, their task is to design a propeller including its complex geometry given customer requirements about ship performance, and subject to physical and regulatory constraints.
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A major advantage of labelling with stable isotopes is that they are not subject to stringent regulatory constraints, and no health or environmental hazards are associated with their use.
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We have also taken action within the existing regulatory constraints.
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But at present it is bound, unfortunately, by regulatory constraints, many of which could be swept away by an effective interdepartmental approach.
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We have demonstrated our intentions by taking action within the existing regulatory constraints and by conducting a fundamental review of rail regulation.
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Businesses in this industry often face regulatory constraints, demand volatility, and sales through multiple channels to both business and consumer segments.
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Engaging rational discrimination: exploring reasons for placing regulatory constraints on decision support systems.
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