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ADJUSTING |
Regulating |
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CONTROLLERS |
Regulating mechanisms |
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REGULATIVE |
Tending to regulate; regulating. |
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CLIMATARCHIC |
Presiding over, or regulating, climates. |
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ATTEMPERATION |
The act of attempering or regulating. |
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SUMPTUARY |
Relating to expense; regulating expense or expenditure. |
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REGULATION |
The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated. |
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MODERATOR |
A mechamical arrangement for regulating motion in a
machine, or producing equality of effect. |
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TRAPDOOR |
A door in a level for regulating the ventilating current;
-- called also weather door. |
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TRAMMEL |
A kind of shackle used for regulating the motions of a
horse and making him amble. |
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CATARACT |
A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of
pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot. |
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RULE |
An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order
made between parties to an action or a suit. |
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TRUST |
An organization formed mainly for the purpose of regulating
the supply and price of commodities, etc.; as, a sugar trust. |
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DIETETICAL |
Of or performance to diet, or to the rules for
regulating the kind and quantity of food to be eaten. |
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GAUGE |
Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the dimensions
or forms of things; a templet or template; as, a button maker's gauge. |
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HAEMOSCOPE |
An instrument devised by Hermann, for regulating and
measuring the thickness of a layer of blood for spectroscopic
examination. |
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CONTROL |
Power or authority to check or restrain; restraining or
regulating influence; superintendence; government; as, children should
be under parental control. |
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DISPOSITION |
The act of disposing, arranging, ordering, regulating,
or transferring; application; disposal; as, the disposition of a man's
property by will. |
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DECREE |
An edict or law made by a council for regulating any
business within their jurisdiction; as, the decrees of ecclesiastical
councils. |
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ANNICUT |
A dam or mole made in the course of a stream for the
purpose of regulating the flow of a system of irrigation. |
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RHEOSTAT |
A contrivance for adjusting or regulating the strength of
electrical currents, operating usually by the intercalation of
resistance which can be varied at will. |
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DIRECTION |
The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or
ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as,
the direction o/ public affairs or of a bank. |
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SLUICE |
An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or
gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a
water gate or flood gate. |
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RHEOCHORD |
A metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a
circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by inserting a
greater or less length of it in the circuit. |
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SPRING |
...er,
tough wood, or compressed air, used for various mechanical purposes, as
receiving and imparting power, diminishing concussion, regulating
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