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regulate verb

  /ˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/
  • To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning.
 säätää

regulation noun

  /ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/ , /ˌɹɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən/
  • (European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.
 asetus
  • (uncountable) The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.
 asetus, sääntely
  • (countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
 järjestyssääntö, ohjesääntö, sääntö

regulator noun

  /ˈɹɛɡ.ju.leɪt.ɚ/ , /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.leɪt.ə/ , /ˈɹɛɡ.jə.leɪt.ɚ/ , /ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.leɪt.ə/
  • (rail transport) A device that controls the supply of steam to the cylinders of a steam locomotive.
 regulaattori
  • A device that controls or limits something.
 säädin
  • A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law.
 sääntelijä
  • (genetics) A gene involved in controlling the expression of one or more other genes.
 säätelygeeni
  • A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.
 tarkkuuskello
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