Regulator is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for REGULATOR in dictionary:

NOUN:
• one who regulates
• a person or thing that regulates something.
• a person or body that supervises a particular industry or business activity
• a device for controlling the rate of working of machinery or for controlling fluid flow, in particular a handle controlling the supply of steam to the cylinders of a steam engine
• a device for adjusting the balance of a clock or watch in order to regulate its speed.
• device that automatically controls pressure, temperature, etc
• One who, or that which, regulates.
• A contrivance for regulating and controlling motion, as: (a) The lever or index in a watch, which controls the effective length of the hairspring, and thus regulates the vibrations of the balance. (b) The governor of a steam engine. (c) A valve for controlling the admission of steam to the steam chest, in a locomotive.
• A clock, or other timepiece, used as a standard of correct time. See Astronomical clock (a), under Clock.
• A member of a volunteer committee which, in default of the lawful authority, undertakes to preserve order and prevent crimes; also, sometimes, one of a band organized for the comission of violent crimes.
• any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
• an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest
• a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• one that regulates

Words related to REGULATOR

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Words that contain REGULATOR

regulators11 regulatory14 deregulator13 deregulators14 deregulatory17 nonregulatory17 antiregulatory18 osmoregulatory20 thermoregulator21 immunoregulator20 thermoregulatory25 immunoregulatory24 thermoregulators22

How to use REGULATOR in a sentence

• For himself he had always found work to be the best regulator of his existence.
• Work thus became the great law, the regulator of the living universe.
• The slide valve is of brass, and the regulator consists of two brass slide valves worked over ports in a chest in the steam pipe, set in the smoke box.
• In descending inclined planes the regulator must be partially closed, and it should be entirely closed if the plane be very steep.
• If individuals enter into a state of society, the laws of that society must be the supreme regulator of their conduct.
• The orator, therefore, ought to be a man of great judgment and of great ability, and he ought to be a regulator, as it were, of this threefold variety of duty.
• A tank holding from twenty to forty gallons of gasoline is connected, through an automatic regulator which controls the flow of oil, to a burner under the boiler.
• Banbury, the Regulator, through Warwick and Leamington, every morning, at eight.
• In order to secure an entirely equable flow and economical light a regulator is necessary on each floor above the first.
• When the work to be transmitted diminishes, the regulator closes the valve more or less, and the work developed diminishes.
• Both of these had a mainspring and a balance-wheel, for their mover and regulator.
• In the spring, the amount of Pratts Animal Regulator given should be somewhat increased.
• Pratts Animal Regulator restores to the animals their natural constitutions and functions, supplying just that which they formerly had, but now lack.
• Use Pratts Animal Regulator daily with the feed according to directions.
• The regular use of Pratts Animal Regulator will improve condition, insure health and vigor, increase number and quality of lambs, promote growth of flesh and wool.
• I know this Regulator does what you claim it to do.
• After a long experience I find Pratts Poultry Regulator to be absolutely the best tonic to keep a flock of poultry in condition.
• Just as soon as I find a pen is not doing well, I use the Regulator in their mash.
• I have used Pratts Poultry Regulator for the last twenty years and always had the best of results.
• Use Pratts Poultry Regulator to improve general condition.
• These in their accepted form were too poor to enable them to be the expression of religious conviction and the regulator of Church life.
• As some other boys may like to build the same regulator I will tell just how to make one and how it operates.
• The statement that competition is not an effective regulator of railroads often is misunderstood to mean that it in no way acts on rates.
• For some decades after these industries developed, the public faith was in competition as the effective regulator.
• This coarse contrivance was, for more than a year, the grand regulator of all the movements of the school.
• Or you may work with the same amount of expansion throughout the journey, and have command of the engine by constantly changing the position of the regulator.
• His full title was Celestial and Highly-honoured Head of the Nine Orbits of the Heavens, Voice of the Thunder, and Regulator of the Universe.
• Immediately to the left of Giacomo was his regulator, of which he was justly proud, for it did not vary above a minute a month.
• She was short-sighted, and she had not seen the regulator.
• The gas is thus turned on, and the temperature rises until the regulator again cuts off the gas.

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