regulator

noun · REG-yuh-lay-ter

CEFR C1

a body that controls an industry; or a control device

नियामक, नियंत्रक

Usage

a market regulatora gas regulatorthe banking regulator

Examples

The RBI is the regulator of India's banks.

Turn off the gas regulator after cooking.

Common mistake

The regulatory checks every bank.

The regulator checks every bank.

Regulatory is an adjective; the body is the regulator.

Remember: Regulator = the referee of an industry.

Useful for

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