Word Finder - control

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(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

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(transitive, statistics) (construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.

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(transitive, archaic) To verify the accuracy of (something or someone, especially a financial account) by comparison with another account.

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(transitive, obsolete) To call to account, to take to task, to challenge.

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(transitive) To hold in check, to curb, to restrain.

noun

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(countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.

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The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.

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Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.

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A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.

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(project management) A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.

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A control group or control experiment.

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A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.

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(graphical user interface) An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box.

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(climatology) Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, exposure, prevailing winds, permanent high- or low-barometric-pressure areas, ocean currents, mountain barriers, soil, and vegetation.

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(linguistics) A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an expression in context. See control.

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(spiritualism, parapsychology) A spirit that takes possession of a psychic or medium and allows other spirits to communicate with the living.

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(cycling, countable) A checkpoint along an audax route.

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