B2 noun 격식체

regulation

/ˌreɡ.juˈleɪ.ʃən/

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.

예시

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1

Safety regulations require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.

Safety rules require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.

2

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.

3

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.

어휘 가족

명사
regulation
Verb
regulate
형용사
regulatory
관련
regulator
💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'regular'. A regulation makes things 'regular' or predictable by forcing everyone to follow the same pattern.

빠른 퀴즈

The new safety _______ are designed to prevent accidents in the factory.

정답!

정답은: regulations

예시

1

Safety regulations require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.

everyday

Safety rules require all workers to wear helmets on the construction site.

2

The government has introduced a new regulation to limit carbon emissions from factories.

formal

The government has introduced a new official rule to limit carbon emissions from factories.

3

There are just too many regulations for opening a small business these days.

informal

There are just too many rules for opening a small business these days.

4

Economic theory often examines the impact of market regulation on consumer pricing.

academic

Economic theory often examines the impact of market control on consumer pricing.

5

Our legal department ensures that we stay in full compliance with all financial regulations.

business

Our legal department ensures that we stay in full compliance with all financial rules.

어휘 가족

명사
regulation
Verb
regulate
형용사
regulatory
관련
regulator

자주 쓰는 조합

strict regulation a rule that must be followed exactly
safety regulation a rule designed to prevent injury or danger
government regulation a rule created by the state
comply with regulations to follow the official rules
environmental regulation rules protecting the natural world

자주 쓰는 구문

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

자주 혼동되는 단어

regulation vs legislation

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.

📝

사용 참고사항

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.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'regulation' when they mean 'law'. While similar, regulations are usually more technical and specific than general laws.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'regular'. A regulation makes things 'regular' or predictable by forcing everyone to follow the same pattern.

📖

어원

From Late Latin 'regulare', meaning to control by rule, which comes from the Latin 'regula', meaning a straight stick or rule.

문법 패턴

Countable noun (specific rules) Uncountable noun (the act of controlling) Often followed by 'on' (regulations on trade) or 'of' (regulation of the industry)
🌍

문화적 맥락

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.

빠른 퀴즈

The new safety _______ are designed to prevent accidents in the factory.

정답!

정답은: regulations

관련 단어

exarchness

C1

The state or quality of being an exarch, specifically referring to the authoritative status or regional jurisdiction of a deputy ruler or high-ranking ecclesiastical official. It describes the inherent power and dignity associated with governing a province or diocese on behalf of a higher sovereign.

perihumer

C1

A technical term referring to the anatomical region or specific tissue structures immediately surrounding the humerus bone in the upper arm. It is primarily used in orthopedic medicine and physical therapy to describe areas of concern during surgery, injury assessment, or prosthetic fitting.

microfluship

C1

A precise, automated release of a minimal amount of fluid or data used to clear a micro-system or reset high-sensitivity sensors. It is typically employed in microfluidic engineering and advanced computing to prevent sediment buildup or signal noise.

antiponness

C1

The quality or state of being opposed to or averse to hard labor, toil, or physical exertion. It describes a deep-seated resistance to performing arduous tasks, often found in philosophical or psychological discussions about the nature of work.

forenumerary

C1

Describes something that pertains to an initial or preliminary counting or listing that occurs before the main enumeration. It is typically used in administrative, historical, or technical contexts to refer to items or individuals recorded ahead of a final official tally.

detangite

C1

To separate components, strands, or ideas that have become intricately intertwined or knotted. It is most frequently used in formal or technical contexts to describe the process of unravelling a complex situation, data set, or physical structure.

unitangine

C1

Describing a process or system that operates through a single point of contact or a singular, unbranching focus. It is often used in technical or analytical contexts to denote a direct and isolated interaction between two entities.

enjectment

C1

Ejectment is a legal action or remedy brought by a person who claims title to real property to recover possession of that property. It is primarily used to remove a tenant or squatter who is wrongfully occupying the land and to settle disputes regarding the rightful owner's title.

invertite

C1

Describing something that has been reversed in position, order, or nature, or turned upside down. It is a highly specialized or archaic term used primarily in technical, historical, or biological contexts to denote a state of inversion.

malteghood

C1

Describing a state marked by deep-seated communal loyalty and historical resilience. It refers to qualities or behaviors that prioritize the preservation of a group's collective identity and shared fortitude above individual interests.

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