Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

underregulate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-reg-u-late
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To regulate inadequately.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From under- + regulate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

underregulates (present, singular) underregulating (participle, present) underregulated (participle, past) underregulated (past)

Frequently Paired Words

underregulation deregulate overregulate

Questions

What does underregulate mean?
To regulate inadequately.
Where does underregulate come from?
From under- + regulate.

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