control — meaning in English
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English meaning
- checkup noun A routine visit to a doctor or dentist to make sure everything is healthy.
- 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.
- finger noun One of the five slender parts extending from the hand, used for touching, holding, and grasping.
- remote adjective Far away in distance; hard to reach.
- running noun The activity of moving fast on foot, whether as exercise, sport, or everyday movement.
Senses
control is used for these senses in English:
- control (countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
- control The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
- control Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
- controller (video games) A hardware device designed to allow the user to play video games.
- finger Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
- remote Ellipsis of remote control.
- remote control (countable) A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television, vehicle, or mechanical toy) from a short distance away.
checkup — full definition
- noun A routine visit to a doctor or dentist to make sure everything is healthy.
- noun A general inspection carried out to confirm something is working properly.
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.