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Exam: IELTS

regrettably

IPA: /rɪˈɡrɛtəbli/

KK: /rɪˈɡrɛtəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that expresses sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or is true.

Example: Regrettably, the event was canceled due to bad weather.

regroup

IPA: //riˈɡruːp//

KK: /riˈgruːp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together again in a group after being separated, often to reorganize or prepare for further action.

Example: After the team scattered during the storm, they decided to regroup at the designated meeting point.

transitive verb

Definition: To organize or arrange people or things again in a different way.

Example: After the break, the team decided to regroup and discuss their strategy.

regular

IPA: /ˈrɛɡjʊlə/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjələr/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is normal, usual, or follows a consistent pattern.

Example: She attends regular meetings every Monday.

noun

Definition: A person who frequently visits a particular place or is a loyal member of a group.

Example: He is a regular at the coffee shop, coming in every morning for his favorite drink.

regularity

IPA: /ˌrɛɡjʊˈlærɪti/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjələrɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being consistent or occurring at fixed intervals.

Example: The regularity of the train schedule makes it easy to plan my trips.

regularization

IPA: /ˌrɛɡjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛɡjʊləraɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something regular or standard, often used in contexts like mathematics or law.

Example: The regularization of the data helped improve the accuracy of the model.

regularize

IPA: //ˈrɛɡjʊləraɪz//

KK: /ˈrɛɡjʊləˌraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something regular or standard, often by following specific rules or guidelines.

Example: The city plans to regularize the parking rules to ensure fairness for all drivers.

regularly

IPA: /ˈrɛɡjʊləli/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjələrli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that happens at fixed intervals or with a consistent pattern.

Example: She exercises regularly to stay healthy.

regulate

IPA: /ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪt/

KK: /ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To control or manage something according to rules or standards, often to ensure it works properly or meets certain requirements.

Example: The government aims to regulate the financial industry to protect consumers.

regulation

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available.

noun

Definition: A rule or law made by a government or organization to control how things are done or to manage behavior.

Example: The new regulation requires all businesses to reduce their carbon emissions.

regulative

IPA: /ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tɪv/

KK: /ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tɪv/

adjective

Definition: Related to rules or laws that control how something is done or managed.

Example: The regulative framework ensures that all companies follow the same safety standards.

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