regulative

ADJECTIVE

administrative

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureaucratic departmental governmental legislative managerial organizational policy-making regulatory supervisory

WEAK

authoritative central commanding controlling deciding decisive directing directive directorial executive governing in charge in control jurisdictional official presiding ruling superintending supervising

ADJECTIVE

managerial

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureaucratic commanding directorial governmental legislative ministerial organizational policy-making regulatory supervisory

WEAK

authoritative central controlling deciding decisive departmental directing directive executive governing in charge in control jurisdictional official presiding ruling superintending supervising

ADJECTIVE

regulatory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administrative managerial

WEAK

governing managing

ADJECTIVE

standardizing

Synonyms

STRONG

balancing controlling determining directing normalizing regularizing regulating shifting

WEAK

directive

ADJECTIVE

supervisory

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bureaucratic departmental governmental legislative managerial ministerial organizational policy-making regulatory

WEAK

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As a child enters upon the work of acquisition are there any regulatives to guide the process of learning?

From The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart by McMurry, Charles Alexander

regulative

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