CONTROL
/kənˈtɹəʊl/
9
Scrabble
12
WWF
C(3) O(1) N(1) T(1) R(1) O(1) L(1)
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Definition
/kənˈtɹəʊl/
noun
- Influence or authority over something.“The government has complete control over the situation.”
- A separate group or subject in an experiment against which the results are compared where the primary variable is low or non-existent.
- The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
verb
- To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.“With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck.”
- (construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: CONTROL-S