controller

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die Finanzkonten und -transaktionen überwacht oder verwaltet, oder ein Gerät, das den Betrieb einer Maschine oder eines Systems regelt.

A noun referring to a person who manages or supervises financial accounts and operations, or a device that regulates the functioning of a machine or system.

1. Financial officerB2formalbusiness

   A person who is responsible for maintaining and auditing business accounts, often overseeing financial reporting and compliance.

   Finanzcontroller

   • The controller reviewed the quarterly financial statements.
   • She was hired as the company's new controller.
   • The controller ensures all transactions are properly recorded.

   Synonymecomptroller

2. Director or supervisorB2formal

   A person who directs, manages, or restrains activities or people.

   Leiter oder Aufsichtsperson

   • The air traffic controller guided the plane to a safe landing.
   • He acted as a controller of the crowd during the event.
   • The project controller kept the team on schedule.

   Synonymeadministratorbosschiefcoordinatordirectorgovernorheadmanageroverseerregulatorsuperintendentsupervisor

   Antonymefollowersubordinate

3. Machine control deviceB1formaltechnical

   A mechanism or device used to control the operation of a machine, system, or electronic device.

   Steuergerät

   • The game controller has responsive buttons and joysticks.
   • The temperature controller maintains the room at a constant level.
   • He adjusted the controller to increase the machine's speed.

   Synonymegovernorregulator