Noun
self-regulation (uncountable)
- The regulation by a person of their own behaviour without external control, governance, or monitoring.
- Synonyms: self-command, self-control, self-discipline, self-mastery
- Antonym: undisciplinedness
- Hyponym: self-restraint
- Coordinate terms: self-awareness, self-criticism
- Near-synonym: willpower
- The regulation by an organization of its own operation without external control, governance, or monitoring.
- Coordinate term: sovereignty
- Near-synonyms: self-governance; autonomy
- The regulation by a device or machine of its own operation without external control, governance, or monitoring.
- Near-synonym: automation
Translations
the regulation of one's own behavior