Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
controlled
adjective
/kənˈtroʊld/
Definition
To have power over something or to manage it within certain limits.
Examples
- He maintained a controlled demeanor during the meeting.
- The controlled experiment yielded reliable results.
- She took controlled measures to ensure the project’s success.
Meaning
The act of directing or regulating something, usually to maintain order or achieve a desired outcome.
Synonyms
- regulated
- managed
- dominated
- supervised