control
control
have power over something
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control synonyms
What's the difference between control / manage / regulate / govern / direct / command
She manages a small team.
to control something by rules, limits, or laws
The government regulates prices.
to officially control a country or group
A king governed the country for 20 years.
She directs the team during the project.
The officer commanded the soldiers to stop.
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How to pronounce control and what this word means
control means control. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce control
/kənˈtrəʊl/
control translation
control
control examples
No one can control the weather.
control transcription
/kənˈtrəʊl/, /kənˈtroʊl/
Questions about this word
control meaning: what does it mean?
have power over something
control pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
control is pronounced as /kənˈtrəʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
control definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
No one can control the weather. Translation: Никто не может контролировать погоду.
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