Found 4 items, similar to Controlling.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: control mengontrol
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: control berawas-awas, kekuasaan, mengawasi, pengawasan, penguasaan, penilikan, tandingan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: controlling controlling See control control v 1: exercise authoritative control or power over; “control the budget”; “Command the military forces” [syn: command] 2: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; “moderate your alcohol intake”; “hold your tongue”; “hold your temper”; “control your anger” [syn: hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate] 3: handle and cause to function; “do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol”; “control the lever” [syn: operate] 4: control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; “She manipulates her boss”; “She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up”; “The teacher knew how to keep the class in line”; “she keeps in line” [syn: manipulate, keep in line] 5: verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments; “Are you controlling for the temperature?” [syn: verify] 6: verify by using a duplicate register for comparison; “control an account” 7: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; “He verified that the valves were closed”; “See that the curtains are closed”; “control the quality of the product” [syn: see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, ascertain, assure] 8: have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; “Do you control these data?” [syn: master] [also: controlling, controlled] controlling adj : able to control or determine policy; “a controlling interest in the firm” control n 1: power to direct or determine; “under control” 2: a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; “measures for the control of disease”; “they instituted controls over drinking on campus” 3: (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc; “the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired”; “he had lost control of his sphincters” 4: 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” [syn: control condition] 5: the activity of managing or exerting control over something; “the control of the mob by the police was admirable” 6: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; “her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her” [syn: dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency] 7: discipline in personal and social activities; “he was a model of polite restraint”; “she never lost control of herself” [syn: restraint] [ant: unrestraint] 8: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; “a good command of French” [syn: command, mastery] 9: the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.; “they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls” 10: a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; “the speed control on his turntable was not working properly”; “I turned the controls over to her” [syn: controller] 11: a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance [also: controlling, controlled]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Controlling Control \Con*trol"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Controlled; p. pr. & vb. n. Controlling.] [F. contr[^o]ler, fr. contr[^o]le.] [Formerly written comptrol and controul.] 1. To check by a counter register or duplicate account; to prove by counter statements; to confute. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] This report was controlled to be false. --Fuller. [1913 Webster] 2. To exercise restraining or governing influence over; to check; to counteract; to restrain; to regulate; to govern; to overpower. [1913 Webster] Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a scepter to control the world. --Shak. [1913 Webster] I feel my virtue struggling in my soul: But stronger passion does its power control. --Dryden. 3. to assure the validity of an experimental procedure by using a control[7]. [PJC] Syn: To restrain; rule; govern; manage; guide; regulate; hinder; direct; check; curb; counteract; subdue. [1913 Webster]