controle — meaning in English
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English meaning
- check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
- controller noun A handheld device used to operate a video game or machine.
- disposal noun The act of getting rid of something, especially waste.
- dominance noun The state of being the most powerful, important, or influential.
- flipper noun A wide, flat limb used for swimming, found on animals such as whales, seals, and turtles.
- government noun The group of people with the authority to run a country, state or other area, who make and enforce its laws and policies.
- remote adjective Far away in distance; hard to reach.
Senses
controle is used for these senses in English:
- check A control; a limit or stop.
- control (countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
- controller (computer hardware) A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
- controller (video games) A hardware device designed to allow the user to play video games.
- disposal (uncountable) The power to use something or someone.
- dominance The state of being dominant; of prime importance; supremacy.
- flipper (informal, US) Television remote control, clicker.
- government (uncountable) The management or control of a system.
check — full definition
- noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
- noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
- noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
- verb To examine or verify something.
control — full definition
- verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
- noun Power or authority to direct or manage something.
- noun A device such as a button, lever, or switch used to operate a machine.
- noun A group or sample used as a baseline for comparison in an experiment.