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to control
01
controlar, dominar
to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done
Transitive: to control sth
Exemplos
Political leaders strive to control policies that impact the welfare of the citizens.
Os líderes políticos se esforçam para controlar as políticas que impactam o bem-estar dos cidadãos.
1.1
controlar, gerenciar
to manage and operate a device, system, or process, causing it to function as intended
Transitive: to control a device or system
Exemplos
The technician controlled the machinery to ensure smooth operation on the production line.
O técnico controlou a maquinaria para garantir o funcionamento suave na linha de produção.
02
controlar, dominar
to reduce the strength of something or keep it within limits
Transitive: to control strength of something
Exemplos
The teacher helped the students control their anxiety before the big test.
O professor ajudou os alunos a controlar sua ansiedade antes do grande teste.
03
controlar, dominar
to direct influence over someone or something, usually in one's advantage
Transitive: to control sb/sth
Exemplos
She controlled the negotiation, steering the deal in her favor.
Ela controlou a negociação, direcionando o acordo a seu favor.
04
dominar, controlar
to have a comprehensive understanding or expertise in a subject, enabling confident and proficient handling or management
Transitive: to control a subject
Exemplos
The professor controlled the lecture, effortlessly explaining complex theories to the students.
O professor controlou a aula, explicando sem esforço teorias complexas aos alunos.
05
controlar, assegurar
to take care or ensure that something is done or achieved; to make certain of a specific outcome
Transitive: to control to do sth | to control that
Exemplos
The teacher controlled that all students understood the instructions before starting the test.
O professor controlou que todos os alunos entenderam as instruções antes de começar o teste.
06
controlar, ajustar
to adjust or set up an experiment in a way that minimizes or removes the influence of certain variables
Transitive: to control for a variable
Exemplos
The team controlled for previous exposure to the subject matter to get more accurate results.
A equipe controlou a exposição anterior ao assunto para obter resultados mais precisos.
07
controlar, regular
to impose restrictions or limitations on something, often by law, to regulate access or usage
Transitive: to control sth
Exemplos
The regulations were put in place to control the import of endangered species.
As regulamentações foram estabelecidas para controlar a importação de espécies ameaçadas de extinção.
Control
01
controle, gestão
the power to manage or direct someone or something
Exemplos
Effective control of the project led to its early completion.
O controle eficaz do projeto levou à sua conclusão antecipada.
1.1
controle, domínio
the capability to manage, direct, and handle the operation of a machine, vehicle, or other moving object effectively
Exemplos
The cyclist 's control over the bike was impressive, even on the steep and winding trail.
O controle do ciclista sobre a bicicleta foi impressionante, mesmo na trilha íngreme e sinuosa.
02
controle
(physiology) the regulation or maintenance of a function, action, or reflex by the body to ensure proper functioning and response to stimuli
Exemplos
Reflex control, such as the knee-jerk reaction, is a vital part of the body's defense mechanisms.
O controle reflexo, como a reação do reflexo patelar, é uma parte vital dos mecanismos de defesa do corpo.
03
controle, padrão de comparação
someone or something that is used as a standard of comparison in a scientific experiment to evaluate the results
Exemplos
Researchers used water samples from uncontaminated areas as controls in the environmental study.
Os pesquisadores usaram amostras de água de áreas não contaminadas como controles no estudo ambiental.
04
a condition in which one person or group exercises power or dominance over another
Exemplos
The regime maintained tight control over the media.
05
controle, domínio
the ability to exercise restraint and discipline in one's personal behavior and social interactions
Exemplos
The teacher praised the student 's control in managing their time and responsibilities.
O professor elogiou o controle do aluno na gestão do seu tempo e responsabilidades.
06
domínio, controle
the expertise and high level of proficiency in a particular subject or activity, reflecting great skillfulness and knowledge
Exemplos
The surgeon 's control during the complex procedure ensured a successful operation.
O controle do cirurgião durante o procedimento complexo assegurou uma operação bem-sucedida.
07
controle, comando
a part of a machine that manages how it works
Exemplos
The gaming console has intuitive controls that enhance the user experience.
O console de jogos tem controles intuitivos que melhoram a experiência do usuário.
08
controle
the regulatory measures or policies implemented by a governing body to manage and stabilize economic factors such as prices, wages, and market activity
Exemplos
The administration 's control of utility prices was meant to protect consumers from sudden cost increases.
O controle dos preços dos serviços públicos pela administração visava proteger os consumidores contra aumentos repentinos de custos.
09
controle, domínio
a syntactic relationship between two clauses where the subject of one clause determines the interpretation or reference of an element in the other clause
Exemplos
" The cat seems to enjoy the sunshine, " where " the cat " controls the interpretation of who is enjoying the sunshine.
« O gato parece estar a aproveitar o sol », onde « o gato » controla a interpretação de quem está a aproveitar o sol.
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