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decontrol
(redirected from decontrolling)

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de·con·trol  (dkn-trl)
tr.v. de·con·trolled, de·con·trol·ling, de·con·trols
To stop control of, especially by the government: decontrolled oil and natural-gas prices.
decon·trol n.
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Verb1.decontrol - relax or remove controls of; "decontrol marijuana"
liberalize, liberalise - make liberal or more liberal, of laws and rules
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Spanish decontrol [diːkənˈtrəul] vt [+ trade] → quitar controles a [+ prices]; descongelar
French decontrol [diːkənˈtrəul] vt [+ prices etc] → libérer
German decontrol [diːkənˈtrəul] vt → freigeben
Italian decontrol [diːkənˈtrəul] vt [+ trade] → liberalizzare [+ prices]; togliere il controllo governativo a
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Stuck in their Cold War habits and accustomed to decontrolling just enough technology to keep licensing officers busy, the bureaucracy tweaked the licensing level only to 67 MTOPS in August 1993.
Decontrol Freaks by WEMPLE, ERIK / Washington Monthly
Owners are hopeful that luxury decontrol will be extended by either: reducing the existing tenant's income level from $250,000 annually to the $150,000 to $200,000 range; or reducing the monthly threshold for an apartment to become deregulated from $2,000 to closer to $1,500; and/or extending luxury decontrol to the decontrolling of all previously stabilized apartments that become vacant and setting the new rate at market.
Manhattan apartment building sales market sees spectacular resurgence by Gutoff, Deborah L. / Real Estate Weekly
It seems likely, for example, that the household income and rent standards for decontrolling luxury-price apartments will be tightened again.
An eye on the future by Spinola, Steven / Real Estate Weekly
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