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Regulator
/ɹɛɡ.juː.leɪt.ə/
A device that controls or limits something.
📖 Definitions of "Regulator"
noun
- 1
A device that controls or limits something.
"The voltage regulator stopped working and the resulting overload destroyed the device."
- 2
A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law.
- 3
A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.
- 4
A gene involved in controlling the expression of one or more other genes.
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