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regulation (s) (noun), regulations (pl)
1. A rule made by an authority: The school regulations state that there is no smoking on the school grounds.
2. The control of a process or activity: Many regulations are administrated by rules, like safety regulations.
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dromotropic regulation
The regulation of the rate of conduction and duration of the refractory period of the heart by sympathetic and parasympathetic influences.
This entry is located in the following unit: dromo-, drom-, -drome, -dromic, -dromical, -dromous (page 2)
electronic control, electronic regulation
1. The control of a machine or a process by circuits using electron tubes, transistors, magnetic amplifiers, or other devices having related functions.
2. The control of a machine or condition by electronic devices.
This entry is located in the following units: electro-, electr-, electri- (page 60) -tron, -tronic, -tronics + (page 8)
voltage regulation
1. The ratio of the difference between no-load and full-load output voltage of a device to the full-load output voltage, expressed as a percentage.
2. The change in voltage magnitude that occurs when the load (at a specified power factor) is reduced from the rated or nominal value to zero, with no intentional manual readjustment of any voltage control, expressed in percent of nominal full-load voltage.

Voltage regulation is a convenient measure of the sensitivity of a device to changes in loading.

This entry is located in the following unit: volt + (page 6)
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frequency regulation
This indicates the variability in the output frequency.

Some loads will switch off or not operate properly if frequency variations exceed one percent.

This entry is located in the following unit: Photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency Terms + (page 9)
voltage regulation
This indicates the variability in the output voltage.

Some loads will not tolerate voltage variations greater than a few percent.

This entry is located in the following unit: Photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency Terms + (page 23)