Regulating
/ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Present participle of regulate, meaning to control or supervise by rules or restrictions.
The agency is regulating emissions to protect the environment.
Forms
- regulate
- regulates
- regulated
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Commentary
As a present participle, 'regulating' functions as a verb form indicating ongoing action; the substantive legal meaning is found under 'regulate.'
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