regulator

Definition

  • noun: a device for controlling the level or amount of something (such as speed or temperature)
  • noun: one that 'regulates'

Examples

  • federal/state 'regulators'

  • a pressure 'regulator'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to figure out... How to take everything here that's keeping me alive... The oxygenator, the water reclaimer, the atmospheric regulator... We're gonna get there. He would have done the same for me. You know that. Cheese. You do "cheese"? Cheese. (..)
    2015 The Martian