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regulates


Meanings
  • Verb

    Govern or control (a process, organization, or situation).

    - "The board regulates the use of the common areas in the building."
    - "The government regulates the production and sale of certain goods."
    - "The FDA regulates the safety and efficacy of drugs before they can be sold."
  • Verb

    Adjust (a mechanism or control) to a desired value or condition.

    - "You need to regulate the temperature of the oven for even baking."
    - "He regulates the flow of water through the pipes to maintain pressure."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with regulates
regulate , meditate , vacillate , animate , contemplate
Variants
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regulate , regulated , regulates , regulating , regulative , regulatory , re-regulate , re-regulated , re-regulates , re-regulating , re-regulation , re-regulations , reregulate , reregulated , reregulates , reregulating , reregulation , reregulations , self-regulate , self-regulated , self-regulates , self-regulating , self-regulative
Forms
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regulates, regulating, regulated, regulation


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'regulare', meaning 'to rule' or 'to direct'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'regulate' is used in various fields, including science, engineering, business, and law.

  2. The term 'regulate' comes from the Latin word 'regulare', which means 'to rule' or 'to direct'.

  3. The term 'regulate' is often used in the context of government and law, but it can also be used in everyday language to describe the act of controlling or adjusting something.


Related Concepts
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  1. Legislation: The process of creating and enacting laws and regulations.

  2. Regulation: A rule, law, or order that is enforced by an authority or governing body.


Culture
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The term 'regulate' has been used extensively in various forms of literature, art, and music. In music, the term 'regulate' is used in the title of a popular song by T.I. and Rihanna, which deals with themes of control and responsibility. In literature, the term 'regulate' has been used to describe characters who maintain order and control in chaotic situations.

How to Memorize "regulates"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a ruler regulating a line or a governor regulating a machine.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'regulate' with the idea of control or maintaining order.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the phrase 'Regulate, don't agitate' to remember the meaning of the word.


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