/ ˈregjuleɪtə(r); NAmE / noun
1.
a person or an organization that officially controls an area of business or industry and makes sure that it is operating fairly
2.
a device that automatically controls sth such as speed, temperature or pressure
/ ˈregjuleɪtə(r); NAmE / noun
1.
a person or an organization that officially controls an area of business or industry and makes sure that it is operating fairly
2.
a device that automatically controls sth such as speed, temperature or pressure
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005