What does self-regulating mean?
Self-regulating means Able to control itself..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Able to control itself..
The motor was self-regulating, until the governor broke and it suddenly raced out of control.
Lawyers are self-regulating through the bar association, which sets standards and imposes penalties.
Use self-regulating when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Self-regulating means Able to control itself..
Common synonyms include automatic, self-acting, self-moving, self-activating.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The motor was self-regulating, until the governor broke and it suddenly raced out of control.
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