regulate
US /ˈreɡ.jə.leɪt/
UK /ˈreɡ.jə.leɪt/
1.
regular, controlar, reglamentar
control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly
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The thermostat regulates the temperature.
El termostato regula la temperatura.
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The government needs to regulate the banking industry.
El gobierno necesita regular la industria bancaria.
2.
regular, legislar, normar
control by means of rules or laws
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New laws were introduced to regulate the use of personal data.
Se introdujeron nuevas leyes para regular el uso de datos personales.
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The industry is heavily regulated by the government.
La industria está fuertemente regulada por el gobierno.