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Legislator vs Regulator - What's the difference?

legislator | regulator |

As nouns the difference between legislator and regulator

is that legislator is someone who creates or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body while regulator is a device that controls or limits something.

legislator

Alternative forms

* legislatour (qualifier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who creates or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body.
  • Synonyms

    * lawmaker

    Anagrams

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    regulator

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A device that controls or limits something.
  • The voltage regulator stopped working and the resulting overload destroyed the device.
  • A person or group that sets standards of practice, especially those established by law.
  • A very accurate clock, used by clockmakers to measure the timekeeping of each newly made clock.
  • Derived terms

    * voltage regulator * battery regulator