control
n//kənˈtɹoʊl//kontroll, makt, auktoritet, kontrollanordning, kontrollinstrument, manöverorgan, reglage, grepp, självbehärskning, kontrollinstans, säkerhetsmekanism, kontrollera, reglera
(countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.
The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.
A control group or control experiment.
(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.