tight regulation
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftightandregulation
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tight
adjective
adverb
uk/taɪt/us/taɪt/
(held or kept together) firmly ...
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regulation
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌreɡ.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
an official rule or the act of ...
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(Definition oftightandregulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The technology has not been subject totightregulation, and diagnostic and therapeutic protocols have been lacking.
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The authors conclude that neither government subsidies of private savings plans nortightregulation of pension investments are satisfactory solutions.
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During brain development, maturation of dendritic spines is dependent on atightregulationof the local actin cytoskeleton.
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Loss of thistightregulationmay have disastrous effects on the cellular life cycle.
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We have introducedtightregulationfor the areas where we believe there is a risk of monopoly power.
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The provision of pre-school facilities should be subject totightregulation.
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We must ensure that that does not happen, so that aspect requirestightregulation.
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Tightregulation, high minimum standards and the elimination of poverty would put an end to the exploitation of children.
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The current text of the directive ensurestightregulationof landfill sites and sets diminishing limits on the landfill of biodegradable municipal waste.
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One would think that we were going from a situation of completetightregulationto having absolutely nothing in its place.
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Therefore, the need to have quite astightregulationover that service is probably diminished.
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If the people who wanttightregulationare not satisfied with the regulation, they might move into the camp that wants a complete ban.
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A large amount of feedback from public opinion clearly supports the need fortightregulationof the right to privacy.
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With this verytightregulation, the extent to which private utilities are free to manage is very limited.
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It was impressed on us from a number of quarters thattightregulationwould tend to make commonhold developments unpopular as buy to let would be next to impossible.
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However, to try to determine something in advance and introducetightregulationover something that we cannot fully foresee is neither necessary nor likely to be workable.
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That is in the citadel of the free market where dependence on voluntary codes of conduct and self-regulation is largely eschewed in favour oftightregulation.
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Some bacteria can contain up to as many as 200 two-component systems that needtightregulationto prevent unwanted cross-talk.
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