Examples of regulator in a Sentence
the voltage regulator will make sure your car's alternator gets the right amount of electricity
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There is no federal regulator that sets overarching standards.
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
The medicine stands to keep generating higher revenue, especially after receiving approval from regulators in Europe and the US to treat the lung condition known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
—Alena Botros, Fortune Europe, 25 Oct. 2024
Workplace safety regulators cited the nursery eight times for safety violations and issued $22,220 in fines during the years that Duarte was the president, including in one case that involved the death of an employee, records show.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
Federal safety regulators' investigation into the E. coli outbreak has focused on the beef patty or slivered onion served on the sandwich as the likely source.
—James Powel, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Oct. 2024
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Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
The medicine stands to keep generating higher revenue, especially after receiving approval from regulators in Europe and the US to treat the lung condition known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
—Alena Botros, Fortune Europe, 25 Oct. 2024
Workplace safety regulators cited the nursery eight times for safety violations and issued $22,220 in fines during the years that Duarte was the president, including in one case that involved the death of an employee, records show.
—Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024
Federal safety regulators' investigation into the E. coli outbreak has focused on the beef patty or slivered onion served on the sandwich as the likely source.
—James Powel, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Regulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regulator. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationMedical Definition
regulator
noun
reg·u·la·tor
ˈreg-yə-ˌlāt-ər 
1
: one that regulates
2
Legal Definition
regulator
noun
reg·u·la·tor
ˈre-gyə-ˌlā-tər
: one (as a government agency) that regulates
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