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Regulator
01
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
regulators
02
A device or mechanism that controls and maintains a steady speed or operation in a machine, typically by managing the supply of fuel or power
Examples
The engine 's regulator ensures that the vehicle maintains a constant speed even on steep hills.
03
official in charge of overseeing and monitoring a specific area or activity in the public interest
Examples
The financial regulator imposed new rules to protect investors.
Lexical Tree
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