What does controlling mean?
Definitions for controlling
con·trol·ling
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word controlling.
Princeton's WordNet
controlling(adj)
able to control or determine policy
"a controlling interest in the firm"
Wiktionary
controlling(Adjective)
Having control over a person or thing.
His mother is very controlling.
Webster Dictionary
Controlling
of Control
Editors Contribution
controlling
Verb form of the word control.
Controlling the budget was essential for the wedding and they did it easily.
Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of controlling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of controlling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of controlling in a Sentence
They need to join the (air strike rotation) and they need to work more on controlling their border.
What Instagram is doing is giving all these ladies a direct line to their fans and, by having a direct line, they're controlling their message.
The code of silence isn't just about not speaking, it's about controlling the narrative.
We are igniting a people who are often overlooked, ignored, and haven't been served for decades, these lands, they deserve representation. Republicans want what I want, they want independence. They want to be left alone. They want to live upon these lands with freedom. They don't want overregulation and the government controlling every aspect of their lives. They want the support they need.
Iraqi security forces backed by volunteers (militias) are controlling central parts of Dhuluiya where the government offices are located, now Islamic State fighters are trapped in small areas in the town's northwest.
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- السيطرةArabic
- RegelungGerman
- έλεγχοGreek
- controladorSpanish
- valvontaanFinnish
- को नियंत्रित करनेHindi
- kontrollingHungarian
- mengendalikanIndonesian
- controlloItalian
- 제어Korean
- het regelenDutch
- kontrolowaniePolish
- controladorPortuguese
- controlorRomanian
- управлениеRussian
- kontrollerandeSwedish
- การควบคุมThai
- kontrolTurkish
- управлінняUkrainian
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