🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

안전 규정

Pronunciation / Transliteration: anjeon gyujeong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Safety regulation/ˈseɪf.ti ˌrɛɡ.jʊˈleɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"회사는 엄격한 안전 규정을 준수해야 합니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An official rule or directive established by an authority to ensure protection from danger, risk, or injury.

    "The factory was fined for failing to comply with modern safety regulations."
  2. 2

    A standardized guideline or legal code designed to govern operations and prevent accidents in workplaces or public spaces.

    "New aviation safety regulations were implemented following the international inquiry."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'safety', derived from the Old French 'salfete' (ultimately from Latin 'salvus', meaning safe or unharmed), and 'regulation', originating from the Late Latin 'regulatio', meaning a rule or directive. Historically emerging with the industrial revolution, these terms formalized legal and operational standards designed to prevent accidents and protect human life in workplaces and public spaces.

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