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   regulate

   /ˈrɛɡjʊleɪt/

   verb

   • 1. control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly: "a hormone which regulates metabolism" Similar controladjustmanagebalancesetsynchronizemodulatetune
   • ▪ control (something, especially a business activity) by means of rules and regulations: "the Code regulates the takeovers of all public companies" Similar superviseoverseepolicesuperintendmonitorcheck (up on)keep an eye oninspectadministerbe responsible forcontrolmanagedirectguidegovernruleorderinformal:keep tabs onkeep a tab onkeep a beady eye on
   • ▪ set (a clock or other apparatus) according to an external standard: "the standard time by which other clocks were regulated"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘control by rules’): from late Latin regulat- ‘directed, regulated’, from the verb regulare, from Latin regula ‘rule’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. regulative adjective

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   2 days ago · How to use regulate in a sentence. to govern or direct according to rule; to bring under the control of law or constituted authority; to make regulations for or concerning… See the full definition

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   19 hours ago · the act of controlling or directing according to rule.

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   1 day ago · controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law. “well regulated industries”. “houses with regulated temperature”. see more. see less. antonyms: unregulated. not regulated; not subject to rule or discipline.

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   6 days ago · What Is Regulatory Capture? Regulatory capture is a process by which regulatory agencies may come to be dominated by the industries or interests they are charged with regulating.

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   Jun 20, 2024 · international law, the body of legal rules, norms, and standards that apply between sovereign states and other entities that are legally recognized as international actors. The term was coined by the English philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832). The nature and development of international law. Definition and scope.

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   6 days ago · Empathizing with others helps you learn to regulate your own emotions. Emotional regulation is important in that it allows you to manage what you are feeling, even in times of great stress, without becoming overwhelmed.

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   19 hours ago · The criteria for hospitalization included a positive COVID-19 Ag Rapid Test– Abbott Panbio result accompanied by symptoms of respiratory tract infection with at least one episode of desaturation (defined as saturation lower than 94%) or dyspnea on admission. Demographic and clinical data were collected.