deregulate

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ regulate.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /diːˈɹɛɡjəleɪt/

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Verb

deregulate (third-person singular simple present deregulates, present participle deregulating, simple past and past participle deregulated)

1. (transitive) To remove the regulations, or legal restrictions, from.

   Coordinate terms: overregulate, underregulate

Related terms

• dysregulate
• unregulated

 

Translations

to remove the regulations from

Arabic: إِلْغَاء الضَوَابِط التَنْظِيمِيَّة (ʔilḡāʔ aḍ-ḍawābiṭ at-tanẓīmiyya) Czech: deregulovat German: deregulieren (de) Portuguese: desregular (pt)