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decontrolled

UK
/ˌdiːkənˈtrəʊld/
US
/ˌdikənˈtroʊld/

Translations

decontrolledadjective
more decontrolled
Comp.
most decontrolled
Super.
UK
/diːkənˈtrəʊld/
US
/diːkənˈtroʊld/
déréglementéAu sens d’un marché, d’un secteur ou d’une activité qui n’est plus soumis à un contrôle officiel.
The decontrolled market led to a rapid increase in prices.
Le marché déréglementé a entraîné une hausse rapide des prix.
Additional translations
désinhibéAu sens psychologique ou comportemental : qui a perdu ses inhibitions ou sa maîtrise de soi.
Synonyms
free
unrestrained
unchecked
uncontrolled
unregulated
decontrolledpast participle
UK
/ˌdiːkənˈtrəʊld/
US
/ˌdikənˈtroʊld/
Used as a past-participial adjective derived from the verb 'decontrol', especially referring to goods, markets, or prices that have been released from regulation.
déréglementéSe dit d’un prix, d’un loyer ou d’un secteur libéré du contrôle administratif.
After the policy change, decontrolled rents began to rise sharply.
Après le changement de politique, les loyers déréglementés ont commencé à augmenter fortement.
Synonyms
privatized
unrestricted
unregulated
freed from control
released from control
de-restricted
liberalised
liberalized
de-regulated
deregulated
decontrolverb

decontrolled

Past Simple

decontrolled
Past Simple
decontrolled
Past Participle
decontrolling
Gerund
UK
/ˌdiːkənˈtrəʊl/
US
/ˌdikənˈtroʊl/
déréglementerSurtout dans le contexte économique et administratif.
The government decided to decontrol the energy sector to encourage competition.
Le gouvernement a décidé de déréglementer le secteur de l’énergie pour encourager la concurrence.
Synonyms
liberate
release
disengage
free
unshackle
Antonyms
control

Definitions

decontrolledadjective
No longer subject to control or regulation, especially by a government or authority.
The decontrolled market led to a rapid increase in prices.
Lacking self-restraint or control; behaving in an unrestrained or disinhibited manner.
Under the influence of alcohol he became decontrolled and aggressive.
decontrolledpast participle
Released from governmental or institutional control or regulation.
After the policy change, decontrolled rents began to rise sharply.
decontrolverb
To remove controls or restrictions from something, especially in an economic context.
The government decided to decontrol the energy sector to encourage competition.
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