self-regulation

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self-reg·u·lat·ing

(sĕlf′rĕg′yə-lā′tĭng)
adj.
1. Regulating oneself or itself.
2. Regulating itself automatically.

self′-reg·u·la′tion n.
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self-regulation

n
(of a business, society, etc) the act of enforcing or upholding its own rules and laws without external agency of intervention
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self-regulation

[ˌselfregjʊˈleɪʃən] Nautorregulación f
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