What does deregulated mean?
Deregulated means No longer regulated: now unrestricted..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
No longer regulated: now unrestricted..
But the idea that Singapore is a deregulated paradise is not borne out by reality, as anyone who has tried to dispose of a piece of used chewing gum there will know.
"We're still in a deregulated market, so operators identify routes that they deem profitable. Cornwall Council fills in the gaps and provides socially necessary services, contracting those as part of whole network planning.
Use deregulated when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Deregulated means No longer regulated: now unrestricted..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include regulated.
But the idea that Singapore is a deregulated paradise is not borne out by reality, as anyone who has tried to dispose of a piece of used chewing gum there will know.
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