Plural of regulation
regular plural
The plural of regulation is regulations.
Forms of regulation
| Singular | regulation /ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | regulations /ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃənz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Regulations in a sentence
- Army regulations state a soldier AWOL over 30 days is a deserter.
- That is the cornerstone of any meaningful debate about budgets and projects, regulations and policies.From the entry cornerstone
- Dang, I’m handcuffed by these regulations. I’d like to help but it’d be illegal.From the entry handcuff
- The new regulations will take effect once they are approved by the Office of Administrative Law.From the entry take effect
- The scandal-ridden widget manufacturer, Fix-U-Up, was finally brought to trial, accused of flouting safety regulations.From the entry scandal-ridden
Meaning of regulation
- noun The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
- noun A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
- noun A type of law made by the executive branch of a government, usually as authorized by a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.
Questions about the plural of regulation
- What is the plural of regulation?
- The plural of regulation is regulations.
- Is regulation countable?
- Regulation is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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