Definition of "rulemaking" [rulemaking]

• Having the power to make rules (adjective)
• The process of creating regulations. (noun)

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• "International Business Machines Corp. is one company that raised concerns about how it would be affected by the Dodd-Frank Act. It is among several large corporations that believe, without further clarification in rulemaking, they may be unintentionally caught up in the definition of a "major swaps participant" — essentially a non-dealer that regularly engages in swaps — despite their swaps being legitimate."
• "The context of judicial rulemaking is unusually conducive to high rates of error when technology is influx."
• "The information environment of judicial rulemaking is usually poor."