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regulated

[ˈrɛɡjʊleɪtɪd]

regulated Definition

  • 1controlled or governed according to a set of rules or a particular way of doing things
  • 2adjusted or monitored to ensure accuracy, consistency, or quality

Using regulated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "regulated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The government has regulated the use of pesticides in agriculture.

  • Example

    The temperature in the room is regulated by a thermostat.

  • Example

    The financial industry is heavily regulated by the government.

  • Example

    The speed of the conveyor belt is regulated by a computer.

regulated Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with regulated

  • self-regulated

    controlled or managed by oneself or itself, without external influence or interference

    Example

    The company has a self-regulated system for employee performance evaluation.

  • a market in which the government sets rules and standards for the buying and selling of goods and services

    Example

    The country has a regulated market for pharmaceutical products.

  • regulated profession

    a profession that requires a license or certification from a regulatory body in order to practice

    Example

    Lawyers and doctors are examples of regulated professions.

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Summary: regulated in Brief

'Regulated' [ˈrɛɡjʊleɪtɪd] means controlled or governed according to a set of rules or a particular way of doing things. It can also mean adjusted or monitored to ensure accuracy, consistency, or quality. Examples include the government's regulation of pesticides in agriculture and the use of thermostats to regulate temperature. 'Regulated' extends into phrases like 'self-regulated' and 'regulated profession,' denoting control by oneself or a regulatory body.

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