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Regulator
01
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
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.
If the regulator malfunctions, the machine may overheat due to an uneven fuel supply.
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.
The government appointed a new regulator to oversee the healthcare system.
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