De regulator
Example: De regulator zorgt voor eerlijke concurrentie op de markt.
Definition
"De regulator" in law refers to an authority or body responsible for overseeing and ensuring fair competition in the market. It enforces rules and standards to maintain balance and prevent unfair practices among businesses within a specific sector.
Etymology
The term "de regulator" comes from the Dutch word 'regulator,' which itself derives from the Latin 'regula,' meaning 'rule' or 'straight stick.' Did you know? The concept of a regulator has long been associated with maintaining order and fairness, much like a ruler ensuring everyone follows the same guidelines.
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"De regulator" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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