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Meaning of REGULATING

Pronunciation:  r'egyul`eyting

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
  2. [adj]  restricting according to rules or principles; "a regulatory gene"
 
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 Synonyms: regulation, regulative, regulatory, restrictive
 
 See Also: control, coordination, devaluation, gun control, indexation, limitation, restriction

 

 

 

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