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self-regulative

[ self-reg-yuh-ley-tiv, self- ]

adjective

  1. used for or capable of controlling or adjusting oneself or itself:

    a self-regulative device.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of self-regulative1

First recorded in 1865–70

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Example Sentences

Consequently experience becomes in so far constructively self-regulative.

Only so will he become completely autonomous, self-regulative.

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