regulation
A regulation is an official rule or law created by a government or authority to control the way something is done or how people behave. It also refers to the act of managing or controlling a process or system to ensure it operates correctly and safely.
Beispiele
3 von 5Safety regulations require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.
Safety rules require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.
The government has introduced a new regulation to limit carbon emissions from factories.
The government has introduced a new official rule to limit carbon emissions from factories.
There are just too many regulations for opening a small business these days.
There are just too many rules for opening a small business these days.
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Merkhilfe
Think of the word 'regular'. A regulation makes things 'regular' or predictable by forcing everyone to follow the same pattern.
Schnelles Quiz
The new safety _______ are designed to prevent accidents in the factory.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: regulations
Beispiele
Safety regulations require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.
everydaySafety rules require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.
The government has introduced a new regulation to limit carbon emissions from factories.
formalThe government has introduced a new official rule to limit carbon emissions from factories.
There are just too many regulations for opening a small business these days.
informalThere are just too many rules for opening a small business these days.
Economic theory often examines the impact of market regulation on consumer pricing.
academicEconomic theory often examines the impact of market control on consumer pricing.
Our legal department ensures that we stay in full compliance with all financial regulations.
businessOur legal department ensures that we stay in full compliance with all financial rules.
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Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
rules and regulations
the complete set of official requirements
under the regulation of
controlled or governed by a specific body
self-regulation
the act of a group or person controlling themselves without outside help
Wird oft verwechselt mit
Legislation refers to the broad process of making laws by a parliament, whereas regulation often refers to specific, detailed rules made by executive agencies to implement those laws.
Nutzungshinweise
When referring to a specific set of rules, 'regulations' is almost always used in the plural. When referring to the concept of control, it is used in the singular or as an uncountable noun.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often use 'regulation' when they mean 'law'. While similar, regulations are usually more technical and specific than general laws.
Merkhilfe
Think of the word 'regular'. A regulation makes things 'regular' or predictable by forcing everyone to follow the same pattern.
Wortherkunft
From Late Latin 'regulare', meaning to control by rule, which comes from the Latin 'regula', meaning a straight stick or rule.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many English-speaking countries, there is a constant political debate about 'red tape,' a metaphor for excessive regulations that some believe hinder economic growth.
Schnelles Quiz
The new safety _______ are designed to prevent accidents in the factory.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: regulations
Verwandtes Vokabular
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to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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