reregulated

/ˌriːˈrɛɡjəleɪtɪd/
adjective
  1. Subject to new or renewed regulation; having rules or controls imposed again.
    • The reregulated energy market now requires companies to meet stricter emissions standards.
    • In the reregulated telecom industry, prices for basic services have gone up.
    • Farmers in the reregulated dairy sector must follow new quotas and safety rules.
verb
  1. Past tense of reregulate: imposed new rules or controls on something again.
    • Last year, the city reregulated short-term rentals like Airbnb.
    • They reregulated the fishing season to protect endangered species.
    • The agency reregulated the chemical industry after a major spill.
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