Regulator Definition

rĕgyə-lātər
regulators
noun
regulators
A person or thing that regulates.
Webster's New World
One, such as the member of a governmental regulatory agency, that ensures compliance with laws, regulations, and established rules.
Banking regulators; price regulators.
American Heritage
A substance that affects the amount of product or the progress of a biochemical reaction or process.
A regulator of embryogenesis.
American Heritage Medicine

A device that controls or limits something.

The voltage regulator stopped working and the resulting overload destroyed the device.
Wiktionary
A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.
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Other Word Forms of Regulator

Noun

Singular:
regulator
Plural:
regulators

Regulator Sentence Examples

  • Early indications are that existing registrants might continue to be regulated by their current statutory regulator.

  • This rocky barrier acts as a regulator for the water received from Albert Edward Nyanza and, by checking the erosion of the river bed, tends to maintain the level of the lake.

  • The Bill itself does not confer this status on any particular regulator.

  • In such cases, the regulator can play an important part in protecting the public from dishonest traders.

  • Disconnect the regulator (left hand thread) with a suitable spanner.

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Words Starting With

RREREG

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RORTOR

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With R9 Letter Words Ending With R