regulator

autorità di regolamentazione, regolatore

Persona o ente che stabilisce regole per un settore e controlla che siano rispettate.

In inglese semplice: A person or organization that sets rules for an activity or industry and checks that they are followed.

• The regulator ordered the bank to change its practices.
• Energy regulators are investigating the company.
• The national regulator sets safety standards for these products.

Sinonimi: watchdog, regulatory authority

Espressioni comuni: financial regulator, industry regulator, national regulator

regolatore

Apparecchio che mantiene pressione, temperatura o valori elettrici al livello desiderato.

In inglese semplice: A device that keeps things such as pressure, temperature, or electricity at the right level.

• The regulator controls the gas flow.
• A faulty voltage regulator damaged the equipment.
• Check the pressure regulator before opening the valve.

Sinonimi: controller

Espressioni comuni: pressure regulator, voltage regulator, gas regulator