control

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
2. (construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.
3. To verify the accuracy of (something or someone, especially a financial account) by comparison with another account.
4. (obsolete) To call to account, to take to task, to challenge.
5. To hold in check, to curb, to restrain.

Noun

1. An influence or authority over something.
2. The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
3. Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
4. A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.
5. A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.
6. A control group or control experiment.
7. A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.
8. An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box (abbreviated Ctrl).
9. Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, exposure, prevailing winds, permanent high- or low-barometric-pressure areas, ocean currents, mountain barriers, soil, and vegetation.
10. A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an expression in context. See control.
11. A spirit that takes possession of a psychic or medium and allows other spirits to communicate with the living.
12. A checkpoint along an audax route.

Concepts

contrôle

contrôler

gouverner

régner

maîtriser

direction

surveiller

gouvernement

commandement

règne

réprimer

maîtrise

administration

diriger

tenue

autorité

régler

organisation

commander

commande

contrôle d’un réacteur

réglementation

quadrillage

quadriller

régulation

domination

vérification

vérifier

maitriser

conduite

pilotage

surveillance

gestion

influence

chaperonner

superviser

administrer

conduire

dominer

inspection

régir

contrôleur

de contrôle

dompter

pointage

encadrement

réguler

mise en scène

juridiction

ressort

régenter

commandant

prendre en charge

régime

système

empêchement

interdiction

réglage

coordination

arrêter

freiner

échec et mat

suppression

croiser

rassembler en paquet

controle

maitrise

management

restriction

répression

manager

pouvoir

régulateur

lire

amorti

amortir

orienter

gérer

maître

assurer

certifier

constater

infirmer

voir

opérer

manipuler

contenir

retenir

tenir

ascendance

veiller

examiner

ordre

société

gouv

supervision

organization

limitation

leadership

force

puissance

vigueur

enquête

examen

exploration

investigation

recherche

service d’inspection

sondage

test

étude

guidage

manœuvrer

Coupé comme

con‧trol

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kənˈtɹəʊl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English controllen, from Old French contrerole, from Medieval Latin contrārotulum (“a counter-roll or register used to verify accounts”), from Latin contrā (“against, opposite”) + Medieval Latin rotulus, Latin rotula (“roll, a little wheel”), diminutive of rota (“a wheel”).

Phrases

For about six years I managed to control myself .

Pendant environ six ans, j'ai réussi à me contrôler.

Costs , not unlike the senior series , were getting out of control .

Les coûts, un peu comme la série senior, devenaient hors de contrôle.

Control an active connection multiplexing master process .

Contrôlez un processus maître multiplexant de connexion active.