regulable
[ reg-yuh-luh-buhl ]
/ ˈrɛg yə lə bəl /
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adjective
that can be regulated; controllable.
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Origin of regulable
First recorded in 1650–60; regul(ate) + -able
OTHER WORDS FROM regulable
un·reg·u·la·ble, adjectiveWords nearby regulable
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British Dictionary definitions for regulable
regulable
/ (ˈrɛɡjʊləbəl) /
adjective
able to be regulated
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