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Regulating Definition & Meaning

regulating
noun
  1. the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"

"Regulating" in song lyrics

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  • "irregular periods regulating"
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Frequently asked questions

What does regulating mean?
the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
What part of speech is regulating?
Regulating is a noun.

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