To bring under regulations; cause to conform to rules.
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In biology, readjustment which restores the completeness of the whole in a part that has been removed from the body of an organism or in an organism that has lost part of its body.
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The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated or reduced to order.
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A rule or order prescribed by a superior or competent authority as to the actions of those under its control; a governing direction; precept; law: as, police regulations; more specifically, a rule prescribed by a municipality, corporation, or society for the conduct of third persons dealing with it, as distinguished from
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bylaw, a term which is generally used rather with reference to the standing rules governing its own internal organization and the conduct of its officers and members, and
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ordinance, which is generally used in the United States for the local legislation of municipalities.
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In musical instruments with a keyboard, the act or process of adjusting the action so that it shall be noiseless, prompt, and sensitive to every variation of touch.
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Synonyms Disposition, ordering, adjustment.
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Ordinance, Statute, etc. See law.
Having a fixed or regulated pattern or style; in accord with a rule or standard.