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Regulatory Audit

/ˈrɛɡ.jə.lə.tɔːr.i ˈɔː.dɪt/
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  1. 1

    An examination of an organization's adherence to regulatory standards and laws.

    "The company underwent a regulatory audit to ensure compliance with environmental laws."
  2. 2

    A systematic review of financial records and practices to verify compliance with regulations.

    "The regulatory audit revealed several discrepancies in the financial statements."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'regulatory' originates from the Latin 'regulatus', meaning 'to rule or control', while 'audit' comes from the Latin 'audire', meaning 'to hear'. The combination reflects the process of examining compliance with established rules and regulations.

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🇫🇷French → English

Audit réglementaire

Transliteration: Odit règlementaire

"L'entreprise a subi un audit réglementaire pour garantir le respect des lois environnementales."

🇩🇪German → English

Regulierungsprüfung

Transliteration: Regulierungsprüfung

"Das Unternehmen unterzog sich einer Regulierungsprüfung, um die Einhaltung der Vorschriften zu gewährleisten."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Audit normativo

Transliteration: Audit normativo

"L'azienda ha effettuato un audit normativo per garantire la conformità alle leggi."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Auditoría regulatoria

Transliteration: Auditoría regulatoria

"La empresa se sometió a una auditoría regulatoria para asegurar el cumplimiento de las leyes ambientales."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Auditoria regulatória

Transliteration: Auditoria regulatória

"A empresa passou por uma auditoria regulatória para garantir a conformidade com as leis ambientais."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

नियामक ऑडिट

Transliteration: Niyamak audit

"कंपनी ने पर्यावरण कानूनों के अनुपालन को सुनिश्चित करने के लिए नियामक ऑडिट किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

监管审计

Transliteration: Jiānguǎn shěnjì

"公司进行了监管审计,以确保遵守环境法律。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

규제 감사

Transliteration: Gyuje gamsa

"회사는 환경 법규 준수를 보장하기 위해 규제 감사를 받았습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

規制監査

Transliteration: Kisei kansa

"企業は環境法令の遵守を確保するために規制監査を受けました。"

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