English-Dutch translations for regulate

• regelen
  EU-politici moeten geen details regelen. EU politicians must not regulate in detail.
  De volgende stap is het aantal kweekplaatsen te regelen. The next step will be to regulate the number of farms.
  Dat moeten de marktdeelnemers onder elkaar regelen. They have to regulate that among themselves.
• vereffenen

Definition of regulate

• To dictate policy
• To adjust to a particular specification or requirement: regulate temperature
• To put or maintain in order

Examples

• to regulate a watch, i.e. adjust its rate of running so that it will keep approximately standard time
• to regulate the temperature of a room, the pressure of steam, the speed of a machine, etc.
• to regulate the disordered state of a nation or its finances
• to regulate ones eating habits

Related words

• regulated
• deregulate
• unregulated
• dysregulate
• non-regulated
• regulatedness
• unregulatedness
• unregulately
• regulated nuclear facility