regulated business
collocation in Englishmeaningsofregulateandbusiness
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regulate
verb[T]
uk/ˈreɡ.jə.leɪt/us/ˈreɡ.jə.leɪt/
to control something, especially by making it work in a ...
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business
noun
uk/ˈbɪz.nɪs/us/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
the activity of buying and selling goods ...
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(Definition ofregulateandbusinessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Rather than fostering corporatist cooperation between business and government, the wage-and-hour bill overtlyregulatedbusinesstrade activities.
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Institutions were generated out of the need to solve economic problems, such as asymmetric information, or the need to attain competitive advantage within a heavilyregulatedbusinessenvironment.
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The currentregulatedbusinessmodel has provided scope for delivering large investment programmes.
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It is not left to market forces: it is aregulatedbusiness, and so it should be.
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They are responsible for monitoring the performance of the gas and electricity companies on theirregulatedbusiness.
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Taxi drivers, operators and owners cannot count for nothing in tightly controlled andregulatedbusiness.
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A lightlyregulatedbusinessenvironment, which promotes a dynamic economy, is the most important force in creating the fairer society to which we all aspire.
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In the lessregulatedbusinessclimate of the late 1800s, speculative bubbles were corrected by painful financial panics.
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Legal action results if the facility operates aregulatedbusinesswithout a license.
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In fact, they are the most regulated businesses that we have.
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Companies' revenues from any overseas activities are outside the regulated businesses.
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The regulator monitors the dividends paid by the regulated businesses to their group companies.
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Of course, we recognise also that there is a danger with statutory immunity: a strong regulator can seriously damage regulated businesses or individuals.
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