control

• Существительное, обозначающее власть или полномочия управлять, направлять, регулировать или сдерживать что-либо или кого-либо.

A noun referring to the power or authority to manage, direct, regulate, or restrain something or someone.

1. Power to directB1formal

   The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.

   Контроль

   • The manager has full control over the project.
   • She lost control of the car on the icy road.
   • The government tightened control over the borders.

   Синонимыauthoritycommanddirectiondominioninfluencemasterypowerrulesupervisionsway

   Антонимыpowerlessnesssubjectionsubmissionsubordination

2. Restraint or limitationB1formal

   The ability to manage or limit something, such as emotions or actions.

   Контроль

   • He struggled to maintain control of his temper.
   • The fire was brought under control by the firefighters.
   • She has good control over her spending habits.

   Синонимыcheckconstraintcurblimitationreinrestraintrestrictionsuppression

   Антонимыabandonexcessindulgence

3. Mechanism or deviceB1formal

   A device or mechanism used to operate a machine or system.

   Устройство управления

   • The remote control for the TV is on the table.
   • The pilot adjusted the controls in the cockpit.
   • The volume control is located on the side of the speaker.

   Синонимыbuttondialhandleknobleverpedalregulatorswitch

4. B2formalscientific

   A group or subject used in an experiment as a standard for comparison.

   Контроль

   • The control group received a placebo instead of the drug.
   • Scientists compared the results to the control sample.
   • The experiment included a control to ensure accuracy.

   Синонимыbaselinebenchmarkreferencestandard

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по осуществлению власти, влияния или контроля над чем-либо или кем-либо, или для регулирования или управления процессом.

A verb used to indicate the act of exercising authority, influence, or power over something or someone, or to regulate or manage a process.

1. A2formal

   To have power over something or someone; to manage or direct.

   Управлять

   • She controls the entire production process.
   • The pilot controls the aircraft from the cockpit.
   • He controls his emotions well under pressure.

   Синонимыadministercommanddirectgovernleadmanageoverseeregulaterulesupervise

   Антонимыfollowobeysubmit

2. Regulate or limitB1formal

   To limit or regulate something, such as a process or behavior.

   Контролировать

   • The government controls the amount of pollution from factories.
   • You need to control your spending to save money.
   • The thermostat controls the temperature in the room.

   Синонимыbridlecheckcontaincurbdirectgovernlimitmanagemoderateregulaterestrainrestricttame

   Антонимыfreeignoreliberateneglectrelease

3. B1formal

   To check or verify something to ensure it is correct or safe.

   Проверять

   • The technician controls the quality of the products.
   • We need to control the data for any errors.
   • The police controlled the crowd to prevent accidents.

   Синонимыcheckexamineinspecttestvalidateverify

   Антонимыdisregardignoreneglecttrust