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regulationan official rule or law that controls how something is done

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: an official rule or law that controls how something is done

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 규정, 규제, 법규

Korean pronunciation: 레규**레이**션

Example Sentences

  • The new regulation bans eating smelly food on public transport - finally, no more tuna sandwiches on the subway!
  • Banking regulations have become stricter since the financial crisis.
  • According to company regulations, wearing pajamas to work is strictly prohibited (unfortunately).

regulation

NOUN

//ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən//

an official rule or law that controls how something is done

regulation concept
💡 Concept

an official rule or law that controls how something is done

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌreɡjəˈleɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌreɡjʊˈleɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootregul-
Suffix--ation

Origin

라틴어 'regula(자, 규칙)'에서 파생되어 '규칙을 만들다'는 의미로 발전했습니다. 마치 자로 재듯 정확하게 규칙을 정하는 것이죠.

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🎵Rhyme

educationinformationorganizationadministration
education
information
organization
administration

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The new regulation bans eating smelly food on public transport - finally, no more tuna sandwiches on the subway!

Banking regulations have become stricter since the financial crisis.

😄 Fun example

According to company regulations, wearing pajamas to work is strictly prohibited (unfortunately).

Environmental regulations aim to protect our planet for future generations.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

rulelawstatuteordinancedirective

Antonyms

deregulationfreedomliberty

Related

regulateregulatoryregulatorcompliance