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well-regulated — adj. Well regulated is used with these nouns: ↑militia … Collocations dictionary
well-regulated — /ˈwɛl rɛgjəleɪtəd/ (say wel regyuhlaytuhd) adjective regulated skilfully. Also, (especially in predicative use), well behaved /wɛl ˈrɛgjəleɪtəd/ (say wel regyuhlaytuhd) …
well-regulated — Synonyms and related words: arranged, businesslike, formal, habitual, harmonious, in hand, methodical, normal, ordered, orderly, regular, routine, steady, symmetrical, systematic, uniform, usual, well ordered … Moby Thesaurus
well-regulated — adj. * * * … Universalium
well-regulated — adj … Useful english dictionary
well-reg|u|lat|ed — «WEHL REHG yuh LAY tihd», adjective. 1. regulated well; kept in due order; well ordered: »a well regulated household, mind, or life. Social virtues not to be disregarded in any well regulated community (Harriet Beecher Stowe). 2. being what a… … Useful english dictionary
regulated — UK US /ˈreɡjʊleɪtɪd/ US /ˈreɡjəleɪtɪd/ adjective GOVERNMENT, LAW ► controlled by rules or laws: »Most reputable, regulated businesses will ensure a steady cash flow. »There are 14 federally regulated banks. »These trusts are cost effective and… … Financial and business terms
well-or|dered — «WEHL R duhrd», adjective. ordered or arranged well; well regulated: »a well ordered method … Useful english dictionary
regulated — adjective controlled or governed according to rule or principle or law (Freq. 1) well regulated industries houses with regulated temperature • Ant: ↑unregulated … Useful english dictionary
Well-known text — (WKT) is a text markup language for representing vector geometry objects on a map, spatial reference systems of spatial objects and transformations between spatial reference systems. A binary equivalent, known as well known binary (WKB) is used… … Wikipedia