Meaning Of The Word Regulate

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What's The Definition Of Regulate?

regulate in American English
to control, direct, or govern according to a rule, principle, or system
transitive verb: to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.

regulate in British English
to adjust (the amount of heat, sound, etc, of something) as required; control

regulate in Mechanical Engineering
verb: If you regulate an instrument or appliance, you adjust it so that it operates correctly.

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