Synonym: adjust, command, control, correct, direct, govern, handle, manage, organize, rectify, remedy, rule, run. Similar words: regulator, regulatory, regulation, regular, regularly, at regular intervals, stimulate, speculate. Meaning: ['regjəleɪt /-jʊ] v. 1. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of 2. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations 3. shape or influence; give direction to 4. check the emission of (sound).
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31 But the power to regulate foreign commerce is necessarily exclusive.
32 Many today would argue that international pressures to regulate less and tax less are good pressures, not bad pressures.
33 They are close to agreement on one to regulate child labour.
34 Individuals therefore interact in terms of roles. Social roles regulate and organize behaviour.
35 To help him learn to regulate his motor system, games that combine slow and fast movements work well.
36 This includes the responsibility of government to regulate market forces in the interests of the whole community.
37 It is through its regulation of intracellular calcium that InsP 3 functions to regulate so many cellular processes.
38 Louis, Missouri, introduced a resolution which requested a committee investigation based on the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
39 The alternative to trying to regulate and socialize the family is to use the market system to guide resources into the family.
40 The body has to have control mechanisms to regulate all its functions.
41 Some of its most significant early relations were with the guild merchant, which sought to regulate the conditions of urban trade.
42 Ann Day, R-Tucson, the legislative steamroller behind a move to regulate HMOs.
43 A hand-operate switch is used to regulate the gas flow.
44 This idea is supported by the potential similarity of two other DNA-binding proteins that regulate transcription during the yeast cell cycle.
45 The rules and structures that will regulate and reward work at home and with diverse co-workers are in an embryonic stage.
46 The challenge is to regulate the global economy to allow development at the local level.
47 Likewise the drinking straw would have to regulate its volume no matter how hard one sucked.
48 In states that regulate group size, some standards permit 20 infants in a room, she said.
49 Regular, moderate exercise helps regulate the appetite so that it more closely reflects your calorie needs.
50 That the power to regulate commerce includes the regulation of navigation, we consider settled.
51 It is clear then, that there are flaws in relying upon solely statutory regulation or self-regulation to regulate insider abuse.
52 What means do these governments use to protect, regulate, subsidise or stimulate the sector?
53 Because of this, a strong administrative apparatus was needed to plan the use of scarce resources, organize production and regulate distribution.
54 They were anxious to help regulate competition throughout the product market by establishing uniform rates of pay and standard conditions.
55 This is judicial scrutiny and the power of the courts to regulate telephone-tapping and to deal with illegal or improper conduct.
56 Further[sentencedict.com], the justification that channel scarcity requires the government to regulate the content of broadcasting no longer exists.
57 That editorial reflected a realistic assessment of the dilemma created by any government-sanctioned attempt to regulate salaries.
58 In order to be effective, the level of intervention to regulate corporate crime has to be organizational rather than individual.
59 Television scarcity, compared to print, no longer provides a rationale to regulate electronic media while letting newspapers and magazines alone.
60 Although advisory at present such protocols could be used to regulate clinician behaviour.
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