Definitions
Wiktionary
- v. Simple past tense and past participle of regulate.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law
Examples
“The second amendment is the only amendment with the word 'regulated' in it.”
“The only time a behavior should be regulated is if it has negative externalities.”
Matthew Yglesias » Marijuana Legalization as a Revenue Enhancer
“Pasting proposed rules to refute my claim that plants are under-regulated is a rather weak refutation at best.”
“Increasingly, they are putting money into new infrastructure funds, which offer long-term, steady returns – particularly if they invest in regulated assets such as electricity networks – to match the long-term liabilities of their members.”
“Investors in regulated industries rely on the fact that regulators will not behave in an arbitrary fashion and, if they do, that there are due process remedies that their managements and boards can pursue.”
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“The subject to be regulated is commerce, and our Constitution being, as was aptly said at the bar, one of enumeration, and not of definition, to ascertain the extent of the power, it becomes necessary to settle the meaning of the word.”
Matthew Yglesias » Constitutional Objections to Health Reform
“The SRS is used to generate permanent, unique, unambiguous identifiers for substances in regulated products, such as ingredients in drug products.”
“Wow this last paragraph shows the craziness, perhaps you should visit your doctor and have you insulin regulated or something or try Prozac!”
“Every day, more and more people open Net accounts to discover information, which used to be highly restricted and tightly regulated, is now freely available.”
“You conclude that "coercion should be banned but also quietly practiced," because legalized coercion, even when closely regulated, is the ultimate "slippery slope.”
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