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con·trolled

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. controlledadjective

    restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

    "controlled emotions"; "the controlled release of water from reservoirs"

Wiktionary

  1. controlledadjective

    Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.

ChatGPT

  1. controlled

    Controlled refers to something that is managed, directed, restrained, or maintained under certain standards, rules or systems. It can also refer to an aspect in an experiment or study that is manipulated or kept constant to observe the effects on the variable being tested.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Controlled

    of Control

Editors Contribution

  1. controlledverb

    Verb form of the word control.

    They controlled the business growth to ensure it was moderate.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'controlled' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2796

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'controlled' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4146

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'controlled' in Adjectives Frequency: #1030

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of controlled in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of controlled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of controlled in a Sentence

  1. Elizabeth Hoff:

    We are moving towards a worse situation and some of the areas going back to being besieged. Here I would like to mention for example Deir al-Zor city, this is now government-controlled but being besieged, with a population of 150,000.

  2. Joey Banks:

    At the funeral of my father, I went out of my way to praise Ms. Rice and her son for helping my father. what I did not know at that time is that for at least six months prior to my father's death, in my opinion, she was using him, manipulating him and controlled him.

  3. Heather Benton:

    It’s phenomenal the changes we have seen in her these two weeks, but it has not controlled her seizures. We really need to jump on top of that while she’s growing.

  4. Jeff Kasky:

    Most Americans agree that there needs to be some common-sense gun reform. Why don't we have it ? the party in power is being controlled by the NRA.

  5. Michael Byers:

    This risk is entirely avoidable since technologies and mission designs now exist that can provide controlled reentries( usually into remote areas of oceans) instead of uncontrolled and therefore entire random ones.

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