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devaluation
an official lowering of a nation's currency; a decrease in the value of a country's currency relative to that of foreign countries
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gun control
efforts to regulate or control sales of guns
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indexation
a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
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timing
the regulation of occurrence, pace, or coordination to achieve a desired effect (as in music, theater, athletics, mechanics)
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limitation, restriction
an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
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coordination
the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation
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load-shedding
cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply
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arms control
a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country
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hold-down
a limitation or constraint
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freeze
fixing (of prices or wages etc) at a particular level
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clampdown
sudden restriction on an activity