Regulator - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈreɡjʊleɪtər|  American pronunciation of the word regulator
Brit.  |ˈreɡjʊleɪtə|  British pronunciation of the word regulator

noun

- any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
- an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
- a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) (syn: governor)

Extra examples

...the voltage regulator will make sure your car's alternator gets the right amount of electricity...

Word forms

noun
singular: regulator
plural: regulators
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