control
US /kənˈtroʊl/
noun, verb Foundation · A2 Sản xuất & chất lượng
Definition
power to direct or determine
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The factory has strict quality control at every stage of production.
Word Family
NounNoun
control gốc
controller
VerbVerb
control gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- managebe successful; achieve a goal
- regulatefix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
Collocations
- Easy out of controlto out of control, meaning to to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
- Medium quality controldescribing quality control (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; --Shakespeare)
- Hard regulatory controldescribing regulatory control (restricting according to rules or principles)
- Very Hard exert tight control over expenditureto exert tight control over expenditure, meaning to put to use
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