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 General (26 matching dictionaries)
- control: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
- control: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
- control: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
- CONTROL, Control, control: Wordnik [home, info]
- control: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
- Control: Wiktionary [home, info]
- control: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
- control: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
- control: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Dictionary.com [home, info]
- control: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
- Control, control: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
- CONTROL, Control(poker), Control (Anton Corbijn movie), Control (GUI), Control (GoodBooks Album), Control (House episode), Control (Janet Jackson album), Control (Janet Jackson song), Control (Pedro the Lion album), Control (Poe song), Control (Puddle of Mudd song), Control (album), Control (bridge), Control (computing), Control (film), Control (management), Control (movie), Control (poker), Control (science), Control (single), Control (sociology), Control (song), Control (widget): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
- Control: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
- control: Rhymezone [home, info]
- control, control: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
- CONTROL: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
- control: Free Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
- control: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
- control: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
- control, control (intelligence): Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
- control: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]
Art (4 matching dictionaries)
- CONTROL: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
- control: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]
- Control: Lexicon of Linguistics [home, info]
- Control: Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms [home, info]
Business (11 matching dictionaries)
- Control: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
- control: Law.com Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Everybody's Legal Dictionary [home, info]
- CONTROL: Accounting Glossary [home, info]
- Control: bizterms.net [home, info]
- Control: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
- Control: eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary [home, info]
- Control: Energy Dictionary [home, info]
- Control (album), control: Legal dictionary [home, info]
- Control (album), Control: Financial dictionary [home, info]
- control: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]
Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
- control: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
- Control: Cybernetics and Systems [home, info]
- control: Webopedia [home, info]
- Control (GUI), Control (album), Control (computing), Control (science), Control (widget), control: Encyclopedia [home, info]
Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
- control: Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
- Control (genetic), Control (research): MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary [home, info]
- control: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Glossary [home, info]
- control: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [home, info]
- control: online medical dictionary [home, info]
- Control (album), control: Medical dictionary [home, info]
- Control (genetic), Control (research): Drug Medical Dictionary [home, info]
Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
- CONTROL: Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary [home, info]
- Control: Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology [home, info]
- control: Idioms [home, info]
Religion (1 matching dictionary)
- control: Scientology® and Dianetics® [home, info]
Science (4 matching dictionaries)
- Control: Bird On! [home, info]
- Control: Drug Discovery and Development [home, info]
- Control: The Computational Beauty of Nature [home, info]
- control: Anthropology dictionary [home, info]
Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
- Control: Chess Dictionary [home, info]
- Control: Racquetball Glossary [home, info]
- control: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
- Control: Sports Definitions [home, info]
Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
- Control: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
- control, control (intelligence): DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
- CONTROL: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
- Control: Science In Your Watershed: Hydrologic Definitions [home, info]
- CONTROL: Power Engineering [home, info]
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Quick definitions (control)
▸ noun: the activity of managing or exerting control over something ("The control of the mob by the police was admirable")
▸ noun: (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc ("The timing and control of his movements were unimpaired")
▸ noun: a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine ("The speed control on his turntable was not working properly")
▸ noun: power to direct or determine ("Under control")
▸ noun: the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. ("They wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls")
▸ noun: a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance
▸ noun: a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another ("Measures for the control of disease")
▸ noun: discipline in personal and social activities ("She never lost control of herself")
▸ noun: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
▸ noun: a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment ("The control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw")
▸ noun: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
▸ verb: exercise authoritative control or power over ("Control the budget")
▸ verb: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits ("Control your anger")
▸ verb: verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments ("Are you controlling for the temperature?")
▸ verb: verify by using a duplicate register for comparison ("Control an account")
▸ verb: have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of ("Do you control these data?")
▸ verb: handle and cause to function ("Control the lever")
▸ verb: control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage ("She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up")
▸ verb: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something ("Control the quality of the product")
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