All words
word

Regulation

Reh-gyuh-LAY-shuhn

/ˌrɛɡjʌˈleɪʃʌn/

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

regulation

Dictionary meaning

Prescribed by or according to regulation.

Examples

  • Regulation army equipment.
  • Fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians.

People also look up

Ephemeral

ih-FEM-er-ul

Mellifluous

muh-LIF-loo-us

Perspicacious

pur-spi-KAY-shus

Obsequious

uhb-SEE-kwee-us

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “Regulation” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction