Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Regulating.
How to pronounce regulating:
US
Regulating - as a noun
The act of controlling or directing according to rule
Example: "Fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
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Regulating - as a verb
To dictate policy.
To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
To adjust to a particular specification or requirement: regulate temperature.
To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning.
Example: "To regulate a watch, i.e. adjust its rate of running so that it will keep approximately standard time"
To put or maintain in order.
Example: "To regulate one's eating habits"
Example Sentences
"The regulating agency ensures that all safety standards are met."
"The regulating mechanism controls the flow of air in the ventilation system."
"The regulating authority is responsible for monitoring the financial sector."
"The regulating body sets the rules and guidelines for pharmaceutical companies."
"The regulating committee reviews and approves new policies."
Word Game Points
Is REGULATING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, regulating is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REGULATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is REGULATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, regulating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREGULATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is REGULATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, regulating is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREGULATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.