bn:00041205n
Noun Concept
Categories: Mechanical power control, Mechanisms (engineering)
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governor  regulator  CPU governor  device governor  electronic governor
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A control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) WordNet 3.0
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device
mechanics
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A control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A governor, or speed limiter or controller, is a device used to measure and regulate the speed of a machine, such as an engine. Wikipedia
A device that regulates the speed of a machine Wikipedia Disambiguation
A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback. Wiktionary
Device which regulates or controls. Wiktionary (translation)