Definitions for controlling
con·trol·ling

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. controlling(adj)

   able to control or determine policy

   "a controlling interest in the firm"

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1. controlling(Adjective)

   Having control over a person or thing.

   His mother is very controlling.

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1. Controlling

   of Control

How to pronounce controlling?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say controlling in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of controlling in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of controlling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of controlling in a Sentence

1. Derek Glas:

   This image is all about controlling the lighting.

2. H.W. Mann:

   Whatever we try to control ends up controlling us

3. Cullen Hightower:

   Our ego is our silent partner--too often with a controlling interest.

4. Doc Paskowitz:

   A real man is capable of controlling himself before he controls his children.

5. Francisco Monaldi:

   The military has achieved its aim of controlling PDVSA. The forecast is somber.

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