regulation
noun
a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
regulations
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pluralof regulation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"We are planning to invest in new clean energy projects -- built above and beyond what regulations require -- in Visakhapatnam," Smith said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Rules on the recording and filming of executions differ between state, federal and military regulations - as Aisha Sembhi explains.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Norway’s minister of digitalization said implementing the ban could be complicated due to European regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But it’s hardly unusual for government regulations to prompt industries to modernize, or for manufacturers to claim that meeting the rules is impossible or unduly expensive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The captain had informed him that the image of the porcupine on the side of the sub's tower was technically against regulations.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
