Definition of "regulating" []

• Present participle of regulate. (verb)

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• "He goes on to explain how, with Federal spending not revenue constrained, the first function of taxation is to regulate the value of the dollar, which we know as regulating inflation."
• "Here they are Liberal - an ideology with similar views on civil liberties and personal freedom issues but now supporting a much stronger role for government in regulating and manipulating the private economy and providing public support for the economically and socially disadvantaged, though still stopping well short of full socialism."
• "-- Just as bad as poorly regulating is over-zealously regulating the wrong people, in which case you are not spending your time where you should be."