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controlled

UK
/kənˈtrəʊld/
US
/kənˈtroʊld/

Translations

controlledadjective
more controlled
Comp.
most controlled
Super.
UK
/kənˈtrəʊld/
US
/kənˈtroʊld/
contrôléSe dit d’un environnement, d’un procédé ou d’une variable soumis à un contrôle strict ; s’emploie aussi pour une entité placée sous l’autorité de quelqu’un.
The experiment was conducted in a controlled environment to ensure accurate results.
L’expérience a été menée dans un environnement contrôlé afin de garantir des résultats exacts.
maîtriséS’emploie pour une attitude, une émotion ou une personne qui reste calme et contenue.
Despite the chaos around her, she remained controlled and focused on her task.
Malgré le chaos autour d’elle, elle est restée maîtrisée et concentrée sur sa tâche.
Additional translations
sous contrôleEmploi surtout contextuel pour exprimer qu’une activité ou une organisation est placée sous contrôle.
Synonyms
regulated
restrained
managed
governed
disciplined
ordered
calm
composed
Antonyms
uncontrolled
controlverb

controlled

Past Simple

controlled
Past Simple
controlled
Past Participle
controlling
Gerund
UK
/kənˈtrəʊl/
US
/kənˈtroʊl/
The manager controls the operations of the entire department.
Le directeur contrôle les opérations de tout le département.
Additional translations
maîtriserSurtout pour les émotions, les réactions ou soi-même.
Synonyms
manage
regulate
direct
govern
command
oversee
supervise
restrain
dominate
influence
Antonyms
lose
surrender
release

Definitions

controlledadjective
Exercised restraint or regulation over something.
The experiment was conducted in a controlled environment to ensure accurate results.
Calm and composed, not showing excessive emotion.
Despite the chaos around her, she remained controlled and focused on her task.
Under the authority or management of a particular person, group, or organization
The company operates several media outlets that are controlled by the government.
controlverb
To exercise authoritative or dominating influence over; direct.
The manager controls the operations of the entire department.
To hold in restraint; check.
She struggled to control her emotions during the meeting.
To regulate or govern the speed, operation, or functioning of a machine or process.
The thermostat controls the temperature of the room.
To limit or restrict the use, access, or distribution of something.
The government implemented measures to control the spread of the virus.
To adjust for or take into account (a particular variable) so as to neutralize its effect in an analysis or experiment.
The researchers controlled for age and gender in the study.
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