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Reregulation vs Preregulation - What's the difference?

reregulation | preregulation |

As a noun reregulation

is the act or process of regulating again, or reversing deregulation.

As an adjective preregulation is

before the introduction of a regulation.

reregulation

English

Noun

(-)
  • The act or process of regulating again, or reversing deregulation
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=January 31, author=By Dennis Shanahan, title=Rudd&squo;s plan to rescue capitalism, work=Herald Sun, url=
    • , passage=KEVIN Rudd has declared a new era of financial reregulation and government intervention in world markets to restore confidence and stop capitalism "cannibalising itself" as a result of the global financial crisis. }}

    preregulation

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Before the introduction of a regulation.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 9, author=Alan Feuer, title=Antiwar Groups Claim Victory in Settlement Over Great Lawn, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=There were those who said the city was seeking to prevent demonstrations against the Iraq war and those of a more nostalgic bent who simply remembered a time preregulation when the Great Lawn played host to Simon and Garfunkel concerts and large-scale papal Masses. }}