English Words for "Regulations and Requirements" | B2 Vocabulary

to acknowledge

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to openly accept something as true or real

deny

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For the therapy to be effective, one must first acknowledge their feelings and emotions.

Despite the overwhelming evidence, she wouldn't acknowledge her mistake.

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transitive

to aid

Verb

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eɪ

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to help or support others in doing something

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transitive

age limit

noun

/ˈeɪdʒ lˈɪmɪt/

a rule that prevents people of certain age from doing specific activities or having access to certain services

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compound noun

ban

noun

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an official rule that prohibits someone from certain activities, behaviors, or goods

to bar

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to not allow someone to do something or go somewhere

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transitive

condition

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a rule or term that must be met to reach an agreement or make something possible

to demand

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to ask something from someone in an urgent and forceful manner

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to enable

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to give someone or something the means or ability to do something

disable

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exception

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a person or thing that does not follow a general rule or is excluded from a class or group

guideline

noun

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a principle or instruction based on which a person should behave or act in a particular situation

necessity

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the fact that something must happen or is needed

permit

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an official document that allows someone to do something

to permit

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to allow something or someone to do something

forbid

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive

regulation

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a rule made by the government, an authority, etc. to control or govern something within a particular area

obligation

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an action that one must perform because they are legally or morally forced to do so

requirement

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something that is really needed or wanted

inessential

to restrict

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to bring someone or something under control through laws and rules

derestrict

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transitive

restriction

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a rule or law that limits what one can do or the thing that can happen

rule book

noun

/ɹˈuːl bˈʊk/

a set of rules and regulations that must be followed in a particular organization, occupation, etc.

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compound noun

to forbid

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to not give permission typically through the use of authority, rules, etc.

permit

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forbidden

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not permitted to be done

acceptable

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agreed on by most people in a society

to grant

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to let someone have something, especially something that they have requested

deny

Grammatical Information:

transitive

compulsory

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forced to be done by law or authority

illegal

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forbidden by the law

legal

mandatory

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ordered or required by a rule or law

to impose

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to force someone to do what they do not want

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transitive

to insist

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to urgently demand someone to do something or something to take place

strictness

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the quality or characteristic of being uncompromising in enforcing rules, regulations, or standards

sanction

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an order officially put to limit contact or trade with a particular country that has not obeyed international law

provided (that)

conjunction

/pɹəvˈaɪdᵻd ðˈæt ɔːɹ/

used for stating conditions necessary for something to happen or be available

to beg

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to humbly ask for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to get rid of somebody or something

phrase

/ɡɛt ɹˈɪd ʌv ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

objection

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the act of expressing disapproval or opposition to something

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