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Definition och betydelse av "control"på engelska

to control

VERB

kontrollera, beherska

to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done

Transitive: to control sth

grammatisk information

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

handlingsverb

regelbundet

presens

control

3:e person singular

controls

presens particip

controlling

enkelt preteritum

controlled

perfekt particip

controlled

Exempel

The CEO sought to control the company's strategic direction.

VD:n försökte kontrollera företagets strategiska riktning.

1.1

kontrollera, hantera

to manage and operate a device, system, or process, causing it to function as intended

Transitive: to control a device or system

Exempel

She used the remote to control the television from across the room.

Hon använde fjärrkontrollen för att kontrollera tv:n från andra sidan rummet.

kontrollera, behärska

to reduce the strength of something or keep it within limits

Transitive: to control strength of something

Exempel

She took a deep breath to control her anger during the heated argument.

Hon tog ett djupt andetag för att kontrollera sin ilska under den heta diskussionen.

kontrollera, behärska

to direct influence over someone or something, usually in one's advantage

Transitive: to control sb/sth

Exempel

The politician learned to control public opinion through strategic messaging.

Politikern lärde sig att kontrollera den allmänna opinionen genom strategiska budskap.

behärska, kontrollera

to have a comprehensive understanding or expertise in a subject, enabling confident and proficient handling or management

Transitive: to control a subject

Exempel

She controlled the subject matter so well that she could answer any question with ease.

Hon kontrollerade ämnet så väl att hon kunde svara på vilken fråga som helst med lätthet.

kontrollera, säkerställa

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

Exempel

She controlled that all doors were locked before leaving the house.

Hon kontrollerade att alla dörrar var låsta innan hon lämnade huset.

kontrollera, justera

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

Exempel

They controlled for external factors to ensure that the results were accurate.

De kontrollerade externa faktorer för att säkerställa att resultaten var korrekta.

kontrollera, reglera

to impose restrictions or limitations on something, often by law, to regulate access or usage

Transitive: to control sth

Exempel

The government decided to control the sale of certain medications by requiring a prescription.

Regeringen beslutade att kontrollera försäljningen av vissa läkemedel genom att kräva ett recept.

Control

SUBSTANTIV

kontroll, hantering

the power to manage or direct someone or something

grammatisk information

animacitetsstatus

abstrakt

morfologisk sammansättning

enkelt

oräknebart

singular

not gender specific

pluralform

controls

Exempel

The government’s control of the economy affects everyone.

Regeringens kontroll över ekonomin påverkar alla.

1.1

kontroll, behärskning

the capability to manage, direct, and handle the operation of a machine, vehicle, or other moving object effectively

Exempel

The driver maintained control of the vehicle despite the slippery road conditions.

Föraren behöll kontrollen över fordonet trots de hala vägförhållandena.

kontroll

(physiology) the regulation or maintenance of a function, action, or reflex by the body to ensure proper functioning and response to stimuli

Exempel

The body's control of blood sugar levels is critical for maintaining overall health.

Kroppens kontroll av blodsockernivån är avgörande för att upprätthålla den allmänna hälsan.

kontroll, jämförelsestandard

someone or something that is used as a standard of comparison in a scientific experiment to evaluate the results

Exempel

In the experiment, the untreated plants served as the control to compare the effects of the new fertilizer.

I experimentet fungerade de obehandlade växterna som kontroll för att jämföra effekterna av det nya gödslet.

kontroll, herravälde

a condition in which one person or group exercises power or dominance over another

Exempel

The country fell under authoritarian control.

Landet föll under auktoritär kontroll.

kontroll, självbehärskning

the ability to exercise restraint and discipline in one's personal behavior and social interactions

Exempel

Her control over her emotions during the stressful situation was admirable.

Hennes kontroll över sina känslor under den stressiga situationen var beundransvärd.

behärskning, kontroll

the expertise and high level of proficiency in a particular subject or activity, reflecting great skillfulness and knowledge

Exempel

Her control of the violin was evident in her flawless performance at the concert.

Hennes kontroll över fiolen var tydlig i hennes felfria framträdande på konserten.

kontroll, styrning

a part of a machine that manages how it works

Exempel

The car's climate control ensures a comfortable temperature inside the vehicle.

Bilens klimatkontroll säkerställer en bekväm temperatur i fordonet.

kontroll

the regulatory measures or policies implemented by a governing body to manage and stabilize economic factors such as prices, wages, and market activity

Exempel

The government implemented price control to prevent inflation during the economic crisis.

Regeringen införde priskontroll för att förhindra inflation under den ekonomiska krisen.

kontroll, herravälde

a syntactic relationship between two clauses where the subject of one clause determines the interpretation or reference of an element in the other clause