regulator
regulator
a person or thing that controls or makes something work properly
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regulator with Russian translation
regulator usage examples
У этого устройства есть регулятор температуры.
This device has a regulator for the heat.
Регулятор установил предел повышения цен.
The regulator set a limit on the price increase.
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regulator synonyms
What's the difference between regulator / controller / governor / regulator valve / voltage regulator
регулятор — a person or thing that controls or makes something work properly
This device has a regulator for the heat.
У этого устройства есть регулятор температуры.
the standard word for a controlling person or device
A regulator sets the rules for the industry.
Регулятор устанавливает правила для отрасли.
often emphasizes active management or operation of a system
The controller monitors the temperature in the room.
Контроллер следит за температурой в помещении.
can mean a political leader or a mechanical device, so it is broader and less direct
The engine governor keeps the machine from running too fast.
Губернатор двигателя не позволяет машине работать слишком быстро.
a specific device used to control flow, not a general controller
The regulator valve controls the gas flow.
Регулирующий клапан контролирует поток газа.
a device that keeps electrical voltage steady
A voltage regulator protects the circuit from power spikes.
Стабилизатор напряжения защищает цепь от скачков питания.
a device that controls and stabilizes pressure
The pressure regulator keeps the gas pressure safe.
Регулятор давления поддерживает безопасное давление газа.
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How to pronounce regulator and what this word means
regulator translation: регулятор. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce regulator
/ˈreɡjʊleɪtə/
regulator translation
регулятор
regulator examples
This device has a regulator for the heat.
regulator transcription
/ˈreɡjʊleɪtə/, /ˈrɛɡjəˌleɪtər/
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regulator meaning: what does it mean?
a person or thing that controls or makes something work properly
regulator pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
regulator is pronounced as /ˈreɡjʊleɪtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
regulator definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
This device has a regulator for the heat. Translation: У этого устройства есть регулятор температуры.
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