regulating

reg·u·lat·ing
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/ˈɹɛɡjəleɪtɪŋ/

A form of regulate — To dictate policy.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of regulate

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of controlling or directing according to rule

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regulation
Broader
control
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regulation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

regulating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regulating

MLA

“regulating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regulating. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “regulating,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regulating.

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