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restrictor
UK
/rɪˈstrɪktə/
US
/rɪˈstrɪktər/
restrictors
pl
UK
/rɪˈstrɪktə/
US
/rɪˈstrɪktər/
Translations
The restrictor in the pipe controls the flow of water.
Ограничитель в трубе контролирует поток воды.
Additional translations
Definitions
The restrictor in the pipeline ensures that the water flow remains at a safe level.
The car's engine has a restrictor to prevent it from exceeding a certain speed.
As a restrictor of information, the committee censored large portions of the report.
UK
/rɪˈstrɪktə/
US
/rɪˈstrɪktɚ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., 'restrictor plate'.
Definitions
The engines were fitted with restrictor plates to curb excessive speeds.