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Term: regulate

Description:

Regulate is a verb that means to control or maintain the order, functioning, or condition of something. It can also refer to the act of adjusting, directing, or supervising an activity.

Senses:

Sense 1:

To control or maintain the order, functioning, or condition of something.

Example sentence: The government implements various laws to regulate the financial industry.

Sense 2:

To adjust, direct, or supervise an activity.

Example sentence: The coach carefully regulates the training schedule of the athletes.

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