Rulemaking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rulemaking is an adjective meaning Having the power to make rules.
Meaning
Having the power to make rules.
More Meanings
- (law) The act or process of creating rules, especially regulations (as opposed to statutes).
Example Sentences
a rulemaking body
Having conducted 15 negotiated rulemakings for five federal agencies, I expected OSHA to publish the rule in 2006.
Word Forms
- rulemakings
Synonyms for rulemaking
Depending on context, synonyms include regulatory, lawmaking, normmaking, regulation, rulewriting.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include legislative, regulation, regulatory, regulator, rules, regulated.
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