REGULATORS

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Definition

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.
  5. A device that controls the supply of steam to the cylinders of a steam locomotive.

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