control (EN)
sloveso, podstatné jméno, podstatné jméno

sloveso “control”

control; he controls; past controlled, part. controlled; ger. controlling
  1. ovládat
    She controls the volume of the music with her phone.
  2. udržovat pod kontrolou (zabránit překročení limitu)
    To stay healthy, she controls her sugar intake.
  3. ovládat se
    Despite the frustration, she controlled herself and spoke calmly.
  4. zřídit kontrolní podmínky (v experimentu)
    In their study on diet and heart health, the researchers controlled for age and exercise habits to isolate the effects of food intake.

podstatné jméno “control”

sg. control, pl. controls or uncountable
  1. kontrola
    She lost control of the car on the icy road.
  2. ovládací prvek
    To adjust the volume, simply turn the volume control on the radio to the right.
  3. sebekontrola
    She practiced deep breathing exercises to maintain control during the speech.
  4. bezpečnostní opatření
    Implementing strong password controls is essential for protecting our network from unauthorized access.
  5. kontrolní vzorek
    In the study on the new diet's effectiveness, the control was fed a standard diet to compare results.

podstatné jméno “control”

ctrl, control, singular only
  1. klávesa Ctrl (jako zkratka pro control)
    To copy text, press Control and the letter C at the same time.