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regulator

nounverified·updated May 9, 2026

A person or body that supervises a particular industry, business activity, or legal body.

Framework senses

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
§1
A person or body that supervises a particular industry, business activity, or legal body.
Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)
§2
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
§3
an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest