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self-regulating

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective self-regulating has 1 sense
  1. self-acting, self-activating, self-moving, self-regulating - designed to activate or move or regulate itself; "a self-activating sprinkler system"
    Antonym: manual (indirect, via automatic)

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Self-Regulating

Definition:

Self-regulating refers to an entity or system that can adapt and control itself without external intervention or assistance.

Senses and Usages:

1. Adjective:

In the context of a device or system, self-regulating means having the ability to automatically adjust its functioning or behavior to maintain a desired state or outcome.

Example Sentence: The self-regulating thermostat adjusts the temperature in the room based on the occupants' preferences.

2. Verb:

When used as a verb, self-regulating refers to the act of managing one's own thoughts, emotions, or behaviors to maintain balance or achieve personal growth.

Example Sentence: Through meditation, she learned to self-regulate her anxiety and find inner peace.

3. Noun:

In the realm of psychology or education, self-regulating is used as a noun to describe the ability to control or regulate one's own actions, emotions, or impulses.

Example Sentence: Developing self-regulating skills can help children become more focused and resilient in their academic pursuits.

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