deregulation
Plural: deregulations
Noun
- the act of freeing from regulation (especially from governmental regulations)
- The process of removing constraints, especially government-imposed economic regulation.
Examples
- Some say the airline industry has been profitable since the government began deregulation of it.
Origin / Etymology
From de- + regulation.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
deregulation: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordderegulation: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deregulation: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 18
deregulation: valid Words With Friends Word