Meaning ofregulationin English

Noun

1. a guiding rule; issued by an organization
   The company must follow the new regulation regarding employee safety.
2. the act of regulating; being controlled
   The government is responsible for the regulation of public utilities.
3. a law made by the executive branch; authorized by statute
   The executive order is a type of regulation that has the force of law.
4. a numbered provision within legislation
   The new regulation requires companies to disclose their environmental impact.