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Definition of Regulates
1. regulate [v] - See also: regulate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Regulates
Literary usage of Regulates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Political Economy by Charles Gide (1902)
"How it happens that Expenditure regulates but does not feed Production. A glance
at the economic organism is enough to show the intimate relations between ..."
2. Elements of Political Economy by James Mill (1826)
"WHAT regulates THE QUANTITY OF MONEY. WHEN we have ascertained, that quantity
determines the value of money, we still have to inquire what it is that ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"He lias control of the nobility, regulates the civil and religious ceremonies,
... This code regulates the succession to the throne, and the coronation ..."
4. The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources by Francis Bowen (1859)
"... for the whole world, regulates itself through the aggregate amount of money
actually needed by all mankind to effect their exchanges, — regulates itself ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"... spread of infectious disease, provides cities with wars, seeks to insure
education among its citizens, regulates and controls the medium of exchange. ..."
6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1870)
"On the Law which regulates the. Relative Magnitude of the Areas of the Four
Orifices of the Heart. By HERBERT DAVIES, MD, FRCP, Senior Physician to, ..."