Definisjon av regulator

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Noun

regulator - any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
controller, control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
aperture an man-made opening; usually small
ball cock, ballcock floating ball that controls level in a water tank
draft the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
faucet, spigot a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
peg a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
petcock regulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining
register a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device
escape cock, escape valve, relief valve, safety valve, escape a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
sluice valve, sluicegate, water gate, floodgate, head gate, penstock regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
regulator - an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
functionary, official someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"
regulator - a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
governor
controller, control the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"
flywheel regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine
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Substantiv

regulator - A device that controls or limits something.
regulator - A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law.
regulator - A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.

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