Standard Lemma guide

regulated

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈɹɛɡjəleɪtɪd/
  • CMU ARPABET: R EH1 G Y AH0 L EY2 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Subject to regulations.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: deregulated, unregulated

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of regulate

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adjective

Meaning 3

controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • well regulated industries
  • houses with regulated temperature

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: unregulated

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Spanish: reglamentado — Translations
Real reading context

regulated in complete knowledge articles