regulation
1 of 2noun/ˌrɛg.jə.ˈleɪ.ʃən/
Forms:regulations
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the process of controlling something by means of rules
B2- The regulation of air quality standards aims to reduce pollution emissions from industrial factories.
- Strict regulation of food safety standards ensures that products meet health and hygiene requirements before reaching consumers.
- Effective regulation of the pharmaceutical industry is essential to ensure the safety and efficacy of medications.
- The regulation of online content aims to protect users from harmful or misleading information on the internet.
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a rule made by the government, an authority, etc. to control or govern something within a particular area
B2Learn more on Wikipedia- The new regulations require all vehicles to undergo emissions testing annually.
- Financial regulations aim to ensure fair and transparent practices in the banking industry.
- Building regulations dictate the minimum safety standards for construction projects.
- The airline industry is subject to strict regulations regarding passenger safety and security.
- Environmental regulations limit the amount of pollutants that factories can release into the air and water.
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a rule, principle, or standard that directs behavior
- Social regulations dictate polite conduct.
- Dress codes are a common regulation in workplaces.
- Cultural regulations shape daily routines in the community.
- Academic regulations require attendance for all students.
- Sports have regulations that define fair play.
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the act of making something uniform, consistent, or regular
- The regulation of voltage ensures stable electricity supply.
- The factory carried out regulation of machine speeds.
- The regulation of water pressure prevents pipe damage.
- The lab ensured regulation of experimental conditions.
- Engineers performed regulation to standardize parts.
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the capacity of an early embryo to develop normally even after damage or alteration
- Embryonic regulation allows development to continue despite cell removal.
- Researchers study regulation in early frog embryos.
- Regulation ensures the embryo can recover from structural changes.
- The experiment demonstrated regulation after the blastomere was altered.
- Some species exhibit remarkable regulation in early stages.
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the state of being controlled, governed, or maintained under rules
- The temperature of the reactor is kept under strict regulation.
- The company operates under government regulation.
- Homeostasis is the biological regulation of internal conditions.
- The building operates under fire safety regulation.
- Regulation in the industry ensures consistent standards.