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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

regulation

/ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does regulation mean?

noun

A rule or standard that is used to control or direct something, such as a law, a code of behavior, or a set of guidelines.

Example

"The new regulation on emissions will require all factories to reduce their pollution levels."

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