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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024reg•u•la•tion /ˌrɛgyəˈleɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. - [countable] a law, rule, or other order given by authority, esp. to regulate conduct.
- the act of regulating or the state of being regulated:[uncountable]strict regulation of the number of cars entering the country.
adj. [usually: before a noun] - ordered by or agreeing with regulation:regulation army equipment.
See -reg-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024reg•u•la•tion (reg′yə lā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, esp. to regulate conduct.
- the act of regulating or the state of being regulated.
- Mechanical Engineering[Mach.]the percentage difference in some quantity related to the operation of an apparatus or machine, as the voltage output of a transformer or the speed of a motor, between the value of the quantity at no-load operation and its value at full-load operation.
- Electronicsthe difference between maximum and minimum voltage drops between the anode and the cathode of a gas tube for a specified range of values of the anode current.
- Sportthe normal, prescribed duration of a game according to the sport's regulations, exclusive of any extra innings, overtime period, etc.:The Knicks tied the score in the final seconds of regulation, sending the game into overtime.
adj. - prescribed by or conforming to regulation:regulation army equipment.
- usual;
normal;
customary:the regulation decorations for a Halloween party.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged direction, management, control, disposition, adjustment.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: regulation /ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/ n - the act or process of regulating
- a rule, principle, or condition that governs procedure or behaviour
- (modifier) as required by official rules or procedure: regulation uniform
- (modifier) normal; usual; conforming to accepted standards: a regulation haircut
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