Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
regulador
noun
/ˈrɛɡ.jʊ.leɪ.tər/
Definition
A regulator is a device or entity that controls or manages the processes, conditions, or standards of a system.
Examples
- The financial regulator ensures that banks operate within the law.
- A thermostat acts as a temperature regulator in a heating system.
- Regulators play an essential role in maintaining environmental standards.
Meaning
In general usage, a regulator refers to something that helps to maintain order, stability, or proper function in a system by enforcing rules or standards.
Synonyms
- controller
- manager
- supervisor
- overseer
- administrator