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control

[kənˈtrəʊl] n

kontroll (An object that enables user interaction or input, often to initiate an action, display information, or set values); styring (Management of a computer and its processing abilities so as to maintain order as tasks and activities are carried out. Control applies to measures designed to ensure error-free actions carried out at the right time and in the right order relative to other data-handling or hardware-based activities)

English thesaurus

control [kɔn'trəul] abbr.

automatic brightness; cntl

energ.ind., abbr.

The means of managing risk, including policies, procedures, guidelines, practices or organizational structures, which can be of an administrative, technical, management, or legal nature. (Also used as a synonym for safeguard or countermeasure)

Authority that may be less than full command exercised by a commander over part of the activities of subordinate or other organizations (JP 1); In mapping, charting, and photogrammetry, a collective term for a system of marks or objects on the Earth or on a map or a photograph, whose positions or elevations or both have been or will be determined (JP 2-03); Physical or psychological pressures exerted with the intent to assure that an agent or group will respond as directed (JP 3-0); An indicator governing the distribution and use of documents, information, or material. Such indicators are the subject of intelligence community agreement and are specifically defined in appropriate regulations

control

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Cables and cable production	1
Electronics	2
Immigration and citizenship	1
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