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PRONUNCIATION OF WELL-REGULATED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELL-REGULATED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Well-Regulated is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELL-REGULATED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of well-regulated in the English dictionary

The definition of well-regulated in the dictionary is controlled or supervised to conform to rules, regulations, tradition, etc.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELL-REGULATED

well-preserved
well-proportioned
well-protected
well-provided
well-qualified
well-read
well-reasoned
well-received
well-recommended
well-regarded
well-rehearsed
well-remembered
well-represented
well-respected
well-rounded
well-satisfied
well-schooled
well-seasoned
well-secured
well-set

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELL-REGULATED

afflated
articulated
belated
calculated
dedicated
deflated
elated
gold-plated
inflated
insulated
interrelated
isolated
lated
nickel-plated
plated
populated
related
silver-plated
simulated
unregulated
unrelated

Synonyms and antonyms of well-regulated in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «well-regulated» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELL-REGULATED

Find out the translation of well-regulated to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of well-regulated from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «well-regulated» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

管理良好的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bien regulado
570 millions of speakers

English

well-regulated
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छी तरह से विनियमित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جيد التنظيم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отлаженное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bem regulado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুনিয়ন্ত্রিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bien réglementé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dikawal dengan baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wohl geordnet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

規則正しい
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘 조절
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uga diatur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cũng có quy định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்கு ஒழுங்குபடுத்தப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सु-विनियमित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iyi düzenlenmiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ben regolato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobrze regulowany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

налагоджене
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bine reglementat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλά οργανωμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goed gereguleerde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

välreglerad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

velregulert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of well-regulated

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-REGULATED»

The term «well-regulated» is regularly used and occupies the 94.557 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-REGULATED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about well-regulated

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-REGULATED»

Discover the use of well-regulated in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to well-regulated and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Well-Regulated Militia: The Founding Fathers and the ...
For anyone interested in understanding the great American gun debate, this is a must read. Winner of the Langum Prize in American Legal History/Legal Biography
Saul Cornell, 2006
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A well regulated militia: the battle over gun control
Discusses the origins of the arguments of both supporters and opponents of gun control, and argues that both sides distort the facts and ignore the social causes of violence
William Weir, 1997
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A Well Regulated Militia.
An international cabal of Islamic terrorists and militant Mexicans invade the United States with plans to take over the Southwest.
John Carpenter, 2006
4
The People's Welfare: Law and Regulation in ...
Almost erased from American history because of its lack of fit with liberal mythology, the well-regulated society is often misconstrued as a lagging mercantilist stage of development or as the lesser half of an ever present tension within ...
William J. Novak, 1996
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Children of God's Fire: A Documentary History of Black ...
Punishment, then, ought to be well regulated in regard to time; well regulated in regard to cause; well regulated in regard to quality; well regulated in regard to quantity; and well regulated in regard to method. First, for punishment to be well ...
Robert E. Conrad, 2010
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The Church of England Magazine
Vain imaginations do not get the better of the well-regulated mind. It is not deceived by the gaudy colours of a deceiving, treacherous fancy. It looks at all things in a true light, and not through a coloured medium. Its views on all subjects , ...
‎1853
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The Second Amendment: The Intent and Its Interpretation by ...
That this right is not limited to or restrained by the “well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State.” Now regarding the Virginia Drafting Committee proposal it can be seen that the “well regulated Militia” language appears ...
Patrick J. Charles, 2009
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The Origins of Health and Disease
A well-regulated network system must not be overly sensitive to punishment or the system will become locked in a pattern of avoidance. However, a well- regulated system must not be entirely insensitive to punishment because, were this to be ...
Michael E. Hyland, 2011
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Votes & Proceedings
The usual subjects are taught, except singing; the occupation is moderately well regulated; and the teaching, thlouglbil tolerably skilful, is not sutliciently diligent and painstaking. The attainment; are barely шаги e. 811711132: Роны, Prov.
New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council, 1873
10
Gun Control and Gun Rights
Because the states, as government bodies, cannot "bear arms," the right is given to individuals in their representative capacity, but the individual has the right to bear arms only to the extent it advances a state's interest in its well-regulated ...
Constance Emerson Crooker, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-REGULATED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term well-regulated is used in the context of the following news items.
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Here's what a well-regulated militia actually looks like
The Second Amendment reads, “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the People to keep and bear arms shall not ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
2
How many civilian guns does a well-regulated militia need?
As the city of Charleston held its first worship service on Sunday after a racially motivated shooter killed nine people there last week, much of the debate in the ... «euronews, Jun 15»
3
This isn't a 'well-regulated militia'
The massive number of gun owners in the U.S. hardly constitutes a “well-regulated militia,“ especially considering the wanton use of their guns by tens of ... «Glenwood Springs Post Independent, Jun 15»
4
Visas for investors well-regulated
Re the Aug. 8 story Miami to dangle visas to foreign visitors: Miami has become the first city in the country to own and operate an EB-5 regional center (RC) ... «MiamiHerald.com, Aug 14»
5
Claim that fracking is safe and well-regulated is unfounded
("Hydraulic fracturing is legal, safe, well-regulated," David Blackmon.) Hughes used an acid stimulation treatment, then injected "sand mixed with a gel solution ... «The News-Press, Jul 14»
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Product How-to: Fly-Buck adds well-regulated isolated outputs to a …
In this article, we discuss the basic operation and design of a Fly-Buck™ converter. This discussion also includes a detailed explanation about the control and ... «EDN.com, Apr 14»
7
Fair-Trade Guns
A Well-Regulated Militia. By Pooja Bhatia MAR 282014. Fast Forward. Fast Forward. New trends and breakthrough thinking in politics, science, technology, ... «OZY, Mar 14»
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The Universal Notebook: About that well-regulated militia ...
Our right to bear arms is predicated on the need for a well-regulated state militia. The amendment only prohibits the federal government from infringing on the ... «The Forecaster, Apr 13»
9
Letter: You want a gun, join a well-regulated militia
The slaughter of innocents in Newtown, Conn., has country in an uproar over gun control, as it should. Following the recent presidential election, gun ... «Albany Times Union, Dec 12»
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NRA glosses over four words - a well-regulated militia
I think a lot of folks, especially many of those affiliated with the National Rifle Association, gloss over the first four words, “A well regulated militia.” In my mind a ... «Casper Journal, Dec 12»

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