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decontrols

decontrols is the plural of decontrol.

decontrols is the third-person singular simple present indicative of decontrol.

Meaning of decontrol

Noun

decontrol (countable and uncountable, plural decontrols)

  1. The removal of controls.
    • The shortfall caused by the disruption in Iran amounted to only 5 percent of our normal imports. Despite this limited cutback, the oil industry seized upon the Iranian situation as its “Gulf of Tonkin” to justify its campaign, which your editorial now supports, for decontrols, higher prices and...1979 September 5, “Letters”, in The New York Times

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Questions about decontrols

What is decontrols the plural of?
Decontrols is the plural of decontrol.

Words near decontrols in the dictionary

  1. decontrol
  2. decontroled
  3. decontroling
  4. decontrolled
  5. decontrolling
  6. decontrols
  7. deconvergence
  8. deconversion
  9. deconversions
  10. deconvert
  11. deconverted

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