Control
Meanings and phrases
n.
- power to direct or determine
- a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another
- (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc
- the activity of managing or exerting control over something
- a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; control condition
- the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; dominance; ascendance; ascendence; ascendancy; ascendency
- discipline in personal and social activities; restraint
- great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; command; mastery
- a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; controller
- a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
- the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.
v.
- exercise authoritative control or power over; command
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; hold in; hold; contain; check; curb; moderate
- handle and cause to function; operate
- control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; manipulate; keep in line
- check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; verify
- verify by using a duplicate register for comparison
- have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; master
- be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; see; check; insure; see to it; ensure; ascertain; assure
n.
- ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace; typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time; control character
n.
- a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services; located in Atlanta; investigates and diagnoses and tries to control or prevent diseases (especially new and unusual diseases); CDC
n.
- a 450-mile line that is supposed to indicate the boundary between the part of Kashmir controlled by India and the part controlled by Pakistan
n.
- an agency of the United Nations that promotes drug control and crime prevention; DCCP
n.
- a limitation on the size and armament of the armed forces of a country
- Bush and Gorbachev agreed to speed up arms control and economic negotiations.
- The treaty was the first arms control agreement established during the Cold War.
- The island has also been criticised for supposedly lax arms control legislation.
adv.
- out of control; out of hand
n.
- limiting the number of children born; birth prevention; family planning
- They also fought for birth control and abortion freedom.
- (See Comparison of birth control methods.)
- What good result can we expect if birth control is not adopted?""
n.
- an agent or device intended to prevent conception; contraceptive; preventive; preventative; contraceptive device; prophylactic device
n.
- a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception; pill; contraceptive pill; oral contraceptive pill; oral contraceptive; anovulatory drug; anovulant
n.
- natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle); rhythm method of birth control; rhythm method; rhythm; calendar method
n.
- an account that shows totals of amounts entered in a subsidiary ledger
n.
- electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; control panel; instrument panel; board; panel
n.
- the operational center for a group of related activities
- In 1954, they built a new control center near the dam.
- Its territorial control center assumed combat duty in July 2018.
- All technological processes are managed in the SCADA control center.
n.
- ASCII characters to indicate carriage return or tab or backspace; typed by depressing a key and the control key at the same time; ASCII control character
n.
- a feedback circuit that subtracts from the input; negative feedback circuit
n.
- a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; control
n.
- an experiment designed to control for variables affecting the results of another experiment
n.
- someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people
n.
- an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data; control operation
n.
- an electrode placed between the cathode and anode of a vacuum tube to control the flow of electrons through the tube; grid
n.
- (computer science) the key on a computer keyboard that is used (in combination with some other key) to type control characters; command key
n.
- an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data; control function
n.
- electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; instrument panel; control board; board; panel
- Gas supply is controlled via automatic control panel.
- I love peaks in a song – and enhancing them on the control panel.
- The clouds servers can be deployed by using the control panel or API.
n.
- a steel or aluminum rod that can be moved up or down to control the rate of the nuclear reaction
n.
- a room housing control equipment (as in a recording studio)
- This information is relayed to the control room.
- The recording studio has a control room and live area.
- This crane is operated from a control room.
n.
- a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane; stick; joystick
n.
- shares owned by shareholders who have a controlling interest
n.
- a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight; airfoil; aerofoil; surface
n.
- a system for controlling the operation of another system
- The trail is part of the local flood control system.
- There was a breakdown in the command and control system.
- A control system must always have some robustness property.
n.
- a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport
- The control tower from the airfield is maintained as a museum.
- The fort's last fire control tower was demolished in late 2001.
- The air traffic control tower was demolished in the fall of 2013.
n.
- activity of controlling a crowd
- Wong is demoted to crowd control for the ruckus.
- They also undertook guard, escort and crowd control duties.
- The Governor's Horse Guard of Connecticut maintains two companies which are trained in urban crowd control.
n.
- control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed
- After halftime, Iowa went on cruise control.
- If cruise control was invented for Nevada, Yorkshire was invented for the LFA.
- River Plate finished the first half 2-0 and was in cruise control towards its first title.
n.
- an effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss
- "Chandler"s damage control party led the struggle.
- This should not be attempted in the damage control setting.
- This is referred to by some as damage control ground zero (DC0).
n.
- preparation for the delivery of shellfire on a target
- The fort's last fire control tower was demolished in late 2001.
- The original fire control directors were a Flyplane 3 and an MRS 8.
- The tank had a new chassis, a 105 mm gun, and a fire control system.
n.
- naval radar that controls the delivery of fire on a military target
n.
- naval weaponry consisting of a system for controlling the delivery of fire on a military target
- The tank had a new chassis, a 105 mm gun, and a fire control system.
- The Mark 92 fire control system was approved for service use in 1975.
- The system is a licensed USN version of the Thales Nederland WM-25 fire control system.
n.
- control from ground stations of airplanes in flight by means of messages transmitted to the pilot electronically
- In this configuration, the flight control systems must simulate "feel".
- Side-sticks or conventional flight control yokes can be used to fly FBW aircraft.
- The lighting of the runway can be remotely controlled from the flight control tower.
n.
- (engineering) the art or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc in order to minimize the occurrence of floods
- The trail is part of the local flood control system.
- It's one of sixteen flood control projects in the area.
- It impounds the West River of Vermont for flood control.
n.
- the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property; capture; seizure
- Yanina succeeds in gaining control of the Land of the Ice People.
- Turnbull soon bought out the others, gaining control of the Table Company.
- The election resulted in the Conservatives gaining control of the council.
n.
- a communication system for sending continuous radio messages to an airplane pilot who is making a ground-controlled approach to landing
n.
- efforts to regulate or control sales of guns
- Helmer has long been an advocate for gun control.
- Ryan supports gun rights and opposes stricter gun control.
- He identifies as strongly pro-life and opposes gun control.
n.
- an accounting procedure or system designed to promote efficiency or assure the implementation of a policy or safeguard assets or avoid fraud and error etc.
n.
- supervision of the supply and storage and accessibility of items in order to insure an adequate supply without excessive oversupply
n.
- a program that is called to prepare each job to be run
n.
- an internal control performed by one or more managers
n.
- the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power; occupation
- Their trade was deregulated once military control ended.
- With the end of military control, Steeple Morden was returned to agricultural use.
- Myrtle Beach AFB was closed as scheduled, ending military control over the facility.
n.
- control of muscles
- His main area of interest is transcranial magnetic stimulation and motor control.
- After that, they are then driven into position using a laptop and 56 motor control boards.
- The LPC1549-LPCXpresso development board is available from NXP along with a motor control kit.
n.
- control over the growth of population; a government program
n.
- restriction on maximum prices that is established and maintained by the government (as during periods of war or inflation)
n.
- maintenance of standards of quality of manufactured goods
- There's certainly no quality control."
- His top priority is quality control.
- The ISO 9001:2000 quality control system was introduced at the plant.
n.
- a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance; remote
- Whoever has the remote control controls Gigantor.
- A remote control was used to interact with the unit.
- These devices allow remote control as well as live view.
n.
- natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle); rhythm method; rhythm; calendar method of birth control; calendar method
n.
- the measures taken to control a riot; riot control operation
n.
- the measures taken to control a riot; riot control
n.
- control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
- Amphitheatres also provided a means of social control.
- One form of Chamba social control is through the use of cults.
- Informal social control is applying pressure to change another person's behavior.
v.
- assume control; take hold; take charge
- At the other end, Morris began to take control.
- She responds that North Wind would take control instead.
- That afternoon the Germans began to take control of Namur.
n.
- control of the flow of traffic in a building or a city
- Air traffic control uses primary and secondary radars.
- McClintock was an expert in traffic control.
- Yatam (ית"מ) volunteers mainly operate in traffic control.
n.
- a protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another; TCP
n.
- a set of protocols (including TCP) developed for the internet in the 1970s to get data from one network device to another; TCP/IP
E.g.
- In 1996, the Taliban took control of Afghanistan.
- Calderón Guardia quickly took control of the party.
- Bass took control of the family business in 1968.
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- Late in the race, Ernie Irvan lost control of his No.
- He lost control after a wing touched the water.
- On 27 July the Ustaše lost control of Drvar.
E.g.
- Nine officially gained control of NWS on 1 July 2013.
- BHP Billiton had gained control of the company.
- Massoud more and more gained control of Kabul.
E.g.
- It is also used for traction control systems of some cars.
- The primary mining data comes from version control systems.
- Management control systems are used the most in Stage VI (40%).
E.g.
- A manager in full control, loved by the fans still today.
- Baker's widow died in 1932, leaving Nugent in full control.
- This led to Comcast taking full control of Jones Intercable.
E.g.
- There was a breakdown in the command and control system.
- Staff training was also increased to improve command and control.
- FTR HQR, in turn, exercises command and control over the sector HQs.
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- Donald attempted to gain control of the earldom.
- To gain control of the Senate, Green's ally, Lt. Gov.
- Through this taint, the demons hoped to gain control of her.
E.g.
- takes direct control of the Secret Avengers' operations.
- Its use as a direct control agent was proven in the field.
- The game also gives players direct control over the player character.
E.g.
- The election resulted in no overall control.
- The Liberal Democrats held overall control of the council.
E.g.
- The Night Riders took complete control of the city.
- Poland took over complete control on January 20, 1920.
- In 1969, Chrysler Europe took complete control of the company.
E.g.
- Upon taking control the company raised water tariffs by 35%.
- Coombes tells Crawford that he is taking control of the outpost.
- Sukarno was in the process of forcibly taking control of the islands.
E.g.
- The air traffic control tower was demolished in the fall of 2013.
- This excluded air traffic control, which was covered by the state.
- In 2014, the FAA modified its approach to air traffic control hiring.
E.g.
- Indian gooseberry was used to control sea sickness.
- However, DDT is also used to control malaria.
- It is used to control very high population densities, i.e.
E.g.
- CP assumed control of DM&E and IC&E on October 30, 2008.
- The Nazis assumed control over libraries and information.
- Lester Levy assumed control of the small NCH sales force.
E.g.
- DJKM resumed its operational control of CCS in 2017.
- At no point was there a question who was in operational control while on patrol.
E.g.
- The Soviets regained control in December 1919.
- Wang Jun then killed He Yan and regained control of You.
- By 1818, Spain had regained control of all of its colonies.
E.g.
- That quickly disappeared as Tyus seized control of the race.
- In 1950, the Communist Party-ruled state also seized control over Tibet.
- HTS seized control of Idlib province on January 10 right after the ceasefire.
E.g.
- The control group comments were left alone.
- In some instances, having a control group is not ethical.
- The other was a control group and received sham stimulation.
E.g.
- On 25 August, Yemeni authorities claimed to regain control.
- Struggling to regain control, he was slowly able to get his wings level.
- However, Tommasi had not given up trying to regain control of the NSWPP.
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- Labour unions came under tight government control.
- Labor unions came under tight government control.
- Internet is free of government control.
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- Frederick was gathering forces to assert more control in Italy.
- Doge Dandolo still appeared to have far more control over his men.
- They offer more control than drivers, but they have a smaller range.
E.g.
- He advocated for a stronger role for state control in science.
- Pigeons were brought under state control for carrying messages.
- However, the Swedish government placed the land under state control.
E.g.
- Hob escapes and takes control of Cain's drug empire.
- Vincent then takes control of Chaos and battles Omega.
- The player takes control of Axel Foley, the main character of the series.
E.g.
- What that means is bringing the police service under greater political control."
- A small interlocking elite, known as the Family Compact took full political control.
- She teases him as a "West Briton," that is, a supporter of English political control of Ireland.
E.g.
- This is a derivate of the discretionary access control model.
- access control, parking, ticketing etc., on their smartphones.
- A typical IP access controller supports 2 or 4 basic access control readers.
E.g.
- The English did not control of Saint-Denis for long.
- Second, we cannot control anyone's behavior but our own.
- In any case, could not control inflation.
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- The new operators had taken control by mid-September.
- By 1972, Schoenfeld and Jacobs had taken control of the organization.
- It has taken control of two former British Army barracks in the centre of the city.
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- Troy was able to control the marine traffic entering this vital waterway.
- The shah expected to be able to control legislation by influencing the Senate.
- A central Capture server is able to control numerous clients across a network.
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- Roosevelt offered Chiang control of all of Indochina.
- By 1818, Spain had regained control of all of its colonies.
- The state maintains direct or indirect control of all broadcast media.
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- The Conservatives retained control of the council.
E.g.
- Warner Bros. then granted Burton a large amount of creative control.
- However, they generally had less creative control than the producer.
- The move allowed him full creative control over his music and career.
E.g.
- A control unit can be designed to finish what it can.
- The control unit is the system used for operating the machine.
- The remote control unit on his chest kept him from seeing his feet.
E.g.
- He has the ability to control human minds easily.
- It also has the ability to control and manipulate the elements.
- RT-M-160 («РТ-М-160») - with the ability to control the rear wheels.
E.g.
- and are often used as a form of pest control.
- This requires even greater nutrient and pest control inputs.
- Use is limited to pest control programs by government entities.
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- Flight control surfaces are effective in every situation.
- The control surfaces use aluminum skins.
- Horizontal and vertical stabilizers were "all-moving" control surfaces.
E.g.
- The Muslims had no control over the church.
- However, the hackers have no control of the encryption key.
- His main issues were that he had no control over his works.
E.g.
- The King had effective control over the Roman East where his military authority was absolute.
- It is simply not plausible to argue that Israel exercises effective control over the Gaza Strip."
- At every level of the party this was duplicated, with standing committees now in effective control.
E.g.
- Theory for biological control: Recent developments.
- Regulation of an insect population under biological control.
- The beetle was introduced in these regions as a biological control.
E.g.
- The company is under the administrative control of Ministry of Steel, Govt.
- Litkens, would run the Organisational Centre and have administrative control.
- Initially the Institute was under the administrative control of the Government of Manipur.
E.g.
- Surcouf managed to board his larger opponent and seize control of the "Kent".
- Federal attempts to seize control of Laredo, Corpus Christi, and Sabine Pass failed.
- Components of the Italian and Yugoslav Communist Parties organized to seize control.
E.g.
- Overpowering the Neo Joker, the Joker releases Clayface and undoes the mind control.
- Big Hero 6 returns to Japan to seek out the parties responsible for their mind control.
- Sharon Carter is believed to have been killed while under the mind control of Dr. Faustus.
E.g.
- Rulers relied on the region's pirates to maintain control.
- The test pilot was able to maintain control, and climb to a safe altitude.
- The pilot was unable to maintain control due to violent buffeting, and he ordered the crew to bail out.
E.g.
- The roadway was turned over to local control in the 1990s.
- The roadway was turned over to local control in the 1980s.
- Then, in 2008, after many protested, the schools were returned to local control.
E.g.
- He also had improved durability as well as greater control over his powers.
- Match has exhibited powers similar to Superboy, but supposedly had greater control.
- new trends in consumer demands) earn the highest profits and gain greater control of industry.
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- EWTN officially assumed total control on February 1, 2011.
- Pennock was in total control.
- Prior to the Act, the Arab trustees were in total control of their wakafs.
E.g.
- The sheds were placed for climate control, since low temperatures prevented the film from reacting.
- Other luxury standard features included heated outside mirrors and an automatic climate control system.
- Doors are also used to secure passages into a building from the exterior, for reasons of climate control and safety.
E.g.
- Cognitive load also plays a role in ironic control theory.
- This was a landmark paper on control theory and mathematics of feedback.
- Being fairly new, modern control theory has many areas yet to be explored.
E.g.
- Humanity is fated to lose control of them in the far future.
- If the monkey takes too much damage, they will lose control of it.
- Stones hitting the car caused him to lose control and hit a utility pole.
E.g.
- The Foundation is notable for its support of gun control measures.
- These will be monitored and feral animal control measures are in place.
- Ryan has supported the rights of gun owners and opposed stricter gun control measures.
E.g.
- Risk increases with the loss of control from outsourcing work.
- Several tools may be used to detect a loss of control of alcohol use.
- This caused a loss of control.
E.g.
- Khrushchev knew he was losing control.
- He was very wary of losing control and kept tight reins in his family.
- Ghazali struggled, vomiting and losing control of his bowels as he died.
E.g.
- The election resulted in no overall control.
- There is currently no overall control on Pendle Borough Council.
- The election resulted in the council remaining under no overall control.
E.g.
- Subsequently, the Knights took over control of the town.
- In 1917, the United States took over control of all wireless stations.
- After owner Frank Navin died in the offseason, Walter Briggs Sr. took over control of the team.
E.g.
- It has traction control and ABS braking systems.
- VDC incorporates a form of traction control.
- It is also used for traction control systems of some cars.
E.g.
- The RSHA, he emphasized, would control all aspects of the program.
- They defended from the north-east of the country and the Taliban were never able to control all of Afghanistan.
- Choribdongi said that if Wang Janggun went with him to the Dragon Palace, he would be able to control all the treasures of the sea.
E.g.
- This failed however due to problems with the attitude control system.
- The last experiment, D-10, was to investigate an ion-sensing attitude control system.
- The spacecraft eventually ran out of hydrazine fuel for its attitude control thrusters.
E.g.
- They spay and neuter cats in order to control the feral cat population.
- New devices are being developed in order to control the bleeding using negative pressure .
- Like their Assyrian relations, the Babylonians had to campaign yearly in order to control their colonies.
E.g.
- It has a special responsibility for the border control at Oslo Airport, Gardermoen.
- "P31" was then used to secure the Maltese coast against smuggling and border control operations.
- Talas Airport has no customs and border control checks and serves only flights within Kyrgyzstan.
E.g.
- Luna loses control during the interview and shifts back into herself on live TV.
- This is meant to help hydraulic control during a dry season with low water levels.
- Sikasso was the last city to fall into French control during their invasion of Mali in 1888.
E.g.
- The game offers four control scheme presets, and personalized button configurations.
- This control scheme is also used in some scenes that are similar to quick time events.
- For neophytes and casual players, such a complex control scheme may seem more like work than fun.
E.g.
- He later develops better control of his hunger.
- So, Dhanush better control his own and choose stories carefully.
- They found better control, less hypoglycaemia and 95% acceptance.
E.g.
- However, the craft was very difficult to control.
- However, the extent of chlorination is difficult to control.
- This makes it more difficult to control the size of the fragments in the marker.
E.g.
- Thakur unable to control this trauma goes into coma.
- When she submerged, she was unable to control her depth.
- Alec begs her to stop, but she is unable to control herself.
E.g.
- Automated train control (ATC) ensures that train doors and decals perfectly match up.
- The Multiple-unit train control was at that time emerging and not yet a reliable working system.
- Nevertheless, the train control system installed for tilting operations is no longer in service.
E.g.
- The Republican Party took back control of both houses in 2011.
- After the war, Australia took firm control of both the Ashes and world cricket.
- The Democratic Party regained control of both the House and Senate in this election.
E.g.
- The base also served as a regional control centre for aviation.
- It acts as operations control centre of Line 1 and Line 2, and maintenance workshop of Shenzhen Metro Line 1.
- The VisualWorks Launcher, usually just called "the Launcher", is the control centre for the VisualWorks system.
E.g.
- Morales loses control, lunges at the couple.
- The sheriff's truck loses control.
- The cars on the freeway disappear and George loses control of the car.
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- All armament was removed, and radio control equipment was installed.
- Unpowered carriages could also be attached and some had control equipment.
- The control equipment was left unaltered, but adjustable couplings were fitted at both ends.
E.g.
- Although he opposes Marxism, he frequently voices support of increased economic cooperation and central control.
- He also established an office to compile and validate estate records with the aim of reasserting central control.
- By the 18th century, the Ottoman Empire was driven out of Hungary, and Austria brought the empire under central control.
E.g.
- Each application determines the level of process control.
- Realtime computers are used for process control and monitoring.
- The field of control within chemical engineering is often known as process control.
E.g.
- The full-time fare control is at the east end.
- On either end of the mezzanine is a fare control area.
- This station has another fare control area at its extreme north end.
E.g.
- Spain attempted to retain control of its colonial empire throughout Franco's rule.
- Meanwhile, Constantine II desired to retain control of Constans' realm, leading the brothers into open conflict.
- Koch requested authority to retain control over four destroyers, but this was denied by the Allied Naval Council.
E.g.
- However, pollution control has remained somewhat elusive.
- The disposal of this extract was to be planned together with the state pollution control agency.
- Water quality, erosion, and pollution control have become important issues in China's relations with other countries.
E.g.
- So glory be to Him in whose Hand lies control over all things.
- They maintained control over all of Afghanistan's major cities.
- His goal was to extend his control over all of China, particularly Peking.
E.g.
- The war left the Company in control of most of India.
- He rapidly took control of most of Venetia and Liguria.
- In 1643, Royalist forces won at Adwalton Moor, gaining control of most of Yorkshire.
E.g.
- The majority of control points are equipped with remote control, power-operated switches.
- Finally the internal control point formula_8is derived from the previously calculated control points asformula_9
- In the endgame, a new enemy faction named the Black Tusk retakes all the control points players had previously liberated.
E.g.
- The station also installed entirely digital production and master control rooms.
- News 10 Now and R News's technical production and master control operations were merged with Capital News 9.
- In addition, Channel Zero is offering the station a $1 million loan and free master control services for five years.