regulation

norma, reglamento

Regla oficial que establece lo que se debe o no se debe hacer.

En inglés sencillo: An official rule that tells people what they must or must not do.

• The new regulation starts next month.
• All drivers must follow safety regulations.
• Which regulation prevents us from building here?

Cómo se usa: regulation on something (There are strict regulations on food storage.)

Sinónimos: rule, requirement

Expresiones frecuentes: safety regulation, building regulation, new regulation, army regulation

regulación, control

Proceso de controlar una actividad o un sistema, normalmente mediante reglas.

En inglés sencillo: The process of controlling an activity or system, often through rules.

• The industry needs better regulation.
• These controls allow precise regulation of temperature.
• They argued for less government regulation of small businesses.

Cómo se usa: regulation of something (The regulation of banks became stricter.)

Sinónimos: control, supervision

Expresiones frecuentes: government regulation, regulation of something, temperature regulation

reglamentario

Hecho de acuerdo con las reglas oficiales o las normas exigidas.

En inglés sencillo: Made or done according to official rules or required standards.

• Is this a regulation ball?
• The players wore regulation uniforms.
• The pool is shorter than regulation length.

Sinónimos: standard, official

Expresiones frecuentes: regulation size, regulation ball, regulation uniform