The regulation
Example: Regulation sets rules enforced by authority
Definition
"The regulation" refers to a specific rule or directive made and maintained by an authority, typically a government or organization, to control or govern conduct within a particular area or activity.
Etymology
The term "the regulation" comes from the Latin word 'regula,' meaning 'rule' or 'straight stick,' which evolved into Old French 'regler' meaning 'to guide or control.' It entered English to denote official rules or directives issued by authorities.
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"The regulation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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