antiregulatory
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From anti- + regulatory.
Adjective
[edit]antiregulatory (comparative more antiregulatory, superlative most antiregulatory)
- That disapproves of excessive regulation
- 2009 January 30, “Hazardous Peanut Butters”, in New York Times[1]:
- The F.D.A., an important agency charged with protecting the food supply, was one of many hobbled by the Bush administration’s antiregulatory efforts.
- (biology) That counteracts a regulatory process
Translations
[edit]that disapproves of excessive regulation
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