regulatory power
collocation in Englishmeaningsofregulatoryandpower
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regulatory
adjective
uk/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.tər.i/us/ˈreɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i/
controlling:
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power
noun
uk/paʊər/us/ˈpaʊ.ɚ/
ability to control people ...
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(Definition ofregulatoryandpowerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Above all, it lacked theregulatorypowerto issue authoritative cease-and-desist orders against them.
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The direct effect of regulation, measured in terms ofregulatorypowerand stringency, seems ambiguous.
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We are depending on theregulatorypower.
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I should prefer aregulatorypower.
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It is most important to have aregulatorypower.
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By using its ownership rights andregulatorypower, the government keeps the prices in these markets low and rations their available resources.
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Rather than simply capitulating to municipal officials, judges could hold them to the standards they used to ask for greaterregulatorypower.
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Lack of coordination between groundwater management and surface water management is a worldwide problem that occurs because of the division ofregulatorypoweramong different agencies.
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These new regulatory ventures (and misadventures) represented encroachments on the institutional authority of the courts, forcing judges to create new rules for limiting localregulatorypower.
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Until we know that, we have no right to pass this kind ofregulatorypower.
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If it were to prove a problem, thatregulatorypowercould be used.
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That is theregulatorypower—something for the future—which we discussed earlier.
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Either one excludes, or tries to exclude, everything, or else one depends on theregulatorypower.
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I have come round to the view that it is right to have theregulatorypower.
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In any case, liberalisation, once accepted, only affects non-discrimination and in no way involves giving upregulatorypower.
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The interim agreement has also brought about a reduction in governments' policy space in the form ofregulatorypower.
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The amendment seeks to give the authority power to make regulations and to provide it with aregulatorypower.
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It was never designed to be the soleregulatorypoweror sole regulatory valve for a prices and incomes policy in the next 12 months.
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The purpose of the two subsections is to give aregulatorypowerto require information to be exchanged between local authorities.
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We cannot pretend to be giving teachersregulatorypowerover their own profession if they do not have a majority on that body.
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Nevertheless, it is precisely in this area where the difficulty lies of reconciling the individual and theregulatorypowerof an international organisation.
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The difference between the overall strategicregulatorypowerof the directors and that to deal with the often small complaint from the consumer is important.
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In the course of his consideration in regard to aregulatorypower, will he consider these remarks, for what they are worth?
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