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контролёр — meaning in English

kontrolyor

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English meaning

  • auditor noun A person who officially examines financial records or accounts.
  • checker noun A person or thing that checks or verifies something.
  • controller noun A handheld device used to operate a video game or machine.
  • watchdog noun A dog kept to guard property, or by extension, a person or group that monitors organisations for wrongdoing.

Senses

контролёр is used for these senses in English:

  • auditor One who audits bookkeeping accounts.
  • checker One who or that which checks or verifies something.
  • controller One who controls something.
  • ticket inspector A person who checks that passengers on a train etc have a valid ticket, and marks it so that it cannot be used again.
  • watchdog (figurative) An individual or group that monitors the activities of another entity (such as an individual, corporation, non-profit group, or governmental organization) on behalf of the public to ensure that entity does not behave illegally or unethically.

auditor — full definition

  1. noun A person who officially examines financial records or accounts.
  2. noun A student who attends a course without receiving academic credit.

checker — full definition

  1. noun A person or thing that checks or verifies something.
  2. noun A cashier who totals purchases and takes payment, especially in a supermarket.
  3. noun One of the round playing pieces used in the game of checkers.

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