Phonetic Breakdown of "regulating"
Learn how to break down "regulating" into its phonetic components. Understanding syllables and phonetics helps with pronunciation, spelling, and language learning.
reg-u-lat-ing
4 syllables
Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:
/ˈɹɛɡjəleɪtɪŋ/
Phonetic representation based on standard dictionaries
IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:
R EH1 G Y AH0 L EY2 T IH0 NG
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Definition of "regulating"
Pronunciation: /ˈɹɛɡjəleɪtɪŋ/
Verb
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To dictate policy.
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To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.
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To adjust to a particular specification or requirement: regulate temperature.
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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"
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To put or maintain in order.Example: "to regulate one's eating habits"