Hyphenation of regulation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word regulation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

reg-u-la-tion

Definitions of regulation:

1.
An authoritative rule
2.
A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
It was his rule to take a walk before breakfast Short haircuts were the regulation
3.
The state of being controlled or governed
4.
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
5.
The act of bringing to uniformity
Making regular
6.
The act of controlling or directing according to rule
Fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians
7.
Prescribed by or according to regulation
Regulation army equipment

Synonyms of regulation:

adj standard
noun ordinance, rule, prescript
noun rule, concept, conception, construct
noun dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control
nounorganic process, biological process
noun regularization, regularisation, control
noun regulating, control

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