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regolare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • act verb To do something; to take action.
  • adjust verb To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
  • regular adj Happening at consistent, predictable intervals.
  • regulate verb To control something using rules, especially to make sure it works properly or fairly.
  • standard adj Usual, regular, or typical; falling within an accepted, expected range.
  • steady adj Firmly fixed or balanced; not shaking or wobbling.
  • tune noun A short, memorable melody or piece of music.

Senses

regolare is used for these senses in English:

  • act (intransitive, construed with on or upon) To have an effect (on).
  • adjust (transitive) To modify.
  • adjust (transitive) To improve or rectify.
  • regular (chiefly, military) Permanently organised; being part of a set professional body of troops. [from 17th c.]
  • regulate To adjust (a mechanism) for accurate and proper functioning.
  • standard Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc.
  • steady Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
  • steady Smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions.

act — full definition

  1. verb To do something; to take action.
  2. verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To behave in a particular way.
  4. noun Something done; a deed.
  5. noun A law passed by a legislative body.

adjust — full definition

  1. verb To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
  2. verb To settle or resolve, especially an insurance claim.

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