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terms, rules, agreement, bylaws
A set of rules or terms that members of an organization, users of a service, or parties to an agreement must follow. Commonly seen in terms of service for websites and apps, and in the bylaws of organizations.
利用規約に同意する。
I agree to the terms of use.
規約に違反した場合、アカウントが停止されます。
If you violate the terms, your account will be suspended.
マンションの管理規約でペット}の{飼育が禁止されている。
Keeping pets is prohibited under the condominium management bylaws.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 利用規約: terms of use/service
- 管理規約: management bylaws
- 規約に同意する: to agree to the terms
- 規約に違反する: to violate the terms
- 規約を改定する: to revise the terms
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 約款: formal contract terms (insurance, banking — more technical)
- 規則: rules, regulations (broader scope, institutional)
- 契約: contract (a binding agreement between parties)