Synonyms for rulemaking
- noun
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The act or process of creating rules, especially regulations (as opposed to statutes).
- adj. 1
Having the power to make rules.
Forms
- Plural
- rulemakings → regulations, lawmakings…
Example sentences
- regulation This new regulation is wigscratchingly difficult.
- lawmaking The country adopted a unicameral legislature to simplify the lawmaking process.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| rulemaking | steady | |
| regulation | steady | |
| lawmaking | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- lawmaking3
- 10 letters
- regulation4, regulatory5, normmaking
- 11 letters
- rulewriting
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lawmaking3 = 3 syllables).