self-regulating
Adjective
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Adjective
self-regulating
- Able to control itself.
- The motor was self-regulating, until the governor broke and it suddenly raced out of control.
- Of an organization, establishing standards for itself rather than having them legislated for it by government.
- Lawyers are self-regulating through the bar association, which sets standards and imposes penalties.
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