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Definition of deregulation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

deregulation

noun

/ˌdiːˌreɡjuˈleɪʃn/

/ˌdiːˌreɡjuˈleɪʃn/

[uncountable]

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the process of making a trade, business activity, etc. free from rules and controls synonym decontrol
- financial/economic deregulation
Topics Permission and obligationc2, Moneyc2

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