deregulation

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españoldesregulación

Françaisdérégulation

DeutschDeregulierung Liberalisierung

9 more languages

Češtinaderegulace

Ελληνικάαποδέσμευση

Suomideregulaatio säätelyn purkaminen

Polskideregulacja

Portuguêsdesregulação desregulamento

Românădereglare

Русскийдерегуля́ция

Svenskaavreglering

Tagalogderegulasyon

Examples

“Some say ⟳ the airline industry has been profitable since the government began deregulation of it.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

deregulationist deregulator Deregulatory Dereham dereification dereism

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