control implies a regulating or restraining in order to keep within bounds or on a course. direct implies constant guiding and regulating so as to achieve smooth operation. power, authority, jurisdiction, …

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To control is to dominate or command something or someone, as in Tomas showed excellent control of his hand several weeks after his surgery. As a noun, control can refer to the act of controlling, as in I …

To have control is to have the power to run something in an orderly way. A skillful teacher maintains control over students who might otherwise waste time or be disruptive. A control can also be a …

The people who control an organization or place have the power to take all the important decisions about the way that it is run. He controls the largest company in the country.

Control, an element of management accounting Comptroller (or controller), a senior financial officer in an organization Controlling interest, a percentage of voting stock shares sufficient to prevent opposition …

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control of somebody/something The party expects to gain control of the council in the next election. Militants have taken control of the town. The Democrats have lost control of Congress. A military …

The plant was updated with new control panels for its industrial machinery. Investigators are still trying to determine who was at the controls when the company jet crashed.

If you are at the controls, you are controlling a vehicle. The copilot was at the controls when the plane landed. The effects of the drug were clear when the test group was compared with the control group. …