regulation

règlement, règle

Règle établie par une autorité qui indique ce qu’on doit faire ou éviter.

En anglais simple : 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?

Comment l'utiliser : regulation on something (There are strict regulations on food storage.)

Synonymes : rule, requirement

Expressions courantes : safety regulation, building regulation, new regulation, army regulation

régulation, réglementation

Action de contrôler le fonctionnement d’une activité ou d’un système, souvent au moyen de règles.

En anglais simple : 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.

Comment l'utiliser : regulation of something (The regulation of banks became stricter.)

Synonymes : control, supervision

Expressions courantes : government regulation, regulation of something, temperature regulation

réglementaire

Fabriqué ou réalisé selon les règles officielles ou les normes exigées.

En anglais simple : 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.

Synonymes : standard, official

Expressions courantes : regulation size, regulation ball, regulation uniform