controller

/kənˈtrəʊlə/

US pronunciation

American sound/kənˈtrəʊlə/

kənˈtrəʊlə

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: 2nd syllable stress
Vowel: Schwa vowel
Ending: Final r is pronounced in US English

kən - ˈtrəʊlə -> controller

Myanmar meaning

(n) ထိန်းသိမ်းကြီးကြပ်သူ။ ကုမ္ပဏီကို ခြယ်လှယ်နိုင် လောက်အောင် ရှယ်ယာအများစုကို ပိုင်ဆိုင်ခြင်း။

Full entry

control /kǝn'trǝƱl/ n

၁။ [U]~ (of/ over sb/ sth) အခွင့်အာဏာ။ ထိန်းခြင်း။ အထိန်းအကွပ်။ ထိန်းချုပ်ခြင်း။ children who lack parental control (ie are not kept in order by their parents) ❍ In the latest elections our party has got/ gained/ lost control of the council. ❍ She managed to keep control of her car on the ice. ❍ A military government took control (of the country). ❍ The city is in/ under the control of enemy forces. ❍ The pilot lost control of the plane. ❍ Due to circumstances beyond/ outside our control, we cannot land here.
၂။ [U] (စိတ်ကို) ချုပ်တည်းခြင်း၊ ချုပ်ထိန်းခြင်း။ ဣနြေ္ဒဆည်ခြင်း။ He got so angry he lost control (of himself) (ie started to behave wildly). ❍ It was some time before she regained control.
၃။ (က) [U] ကြီးကြပ်ထိန်းသိမ်းမှု။ ထိန်းချုပ်မှု။ traffic control ❍ control of foreign exchange ❍ She argued for import control (ie the restricting of imports). ❍ stock control ❍ arms-control talks.
(ခ) [C] ~ (on sth) ကန့်သတ်ထိန်းချုပ်မှုနည်းလမ်း။ government controls on trade and industry ❍ The arms trade should be subject to rigorous controls.
၄။ [C] (techn ) လက်တွေ့စမ်း သပ်ချက်ရလဒ်များကို စစ်ဆေးရန် နှိုင်းယှဉ်မှုစံ။ One group was treated with the new drug, and a second group was given a sugar pill as a control. ❍ a control group.
၅။ [C usu pl ] (စက်) ခလုတ်၊ ဂီယာတံ စသည်။ the controls of an aircraft ❍ a control panel/ board/ lever ❍ The pilot is at the controls. ❍ the volume control of a radio (ie the one which regulates how loud it is).
၆။ [sing] ထိန်းချုပ် ညွှန်ကြားရာ ဗဟိုဌာန။ စစ်ဆေးရေးဌာန။ Mission control ordered the spacecraft to return to earth. ❍ We went through passport control and into the departure lounge. See also BIRTH CONTROL, REMOTE CONTROL ❍ SELF-CONTROL
v (-ll- )
၁။ ထိန်းသည်။ အုပ်ချုပ်သည်။ ကြီးမှူးကွပ်ကဲသည်။ a dictator who controlled the country for over 30 years ❍ Can't you control that child (ie make it behave properly)? ❍ companies controlled by his father ❍ a car which is hard to control at high speeds ❍ I was so furious I couldn't control myself/ my feelings (ie remain calm) and I hit him.
၂။ ကြီးကြပ်ကွပ်ကဲသည်။ ကန့်သတ်ထိန်းချုပ်သည်။ ထိန်းညှိသည်။ control traffic/immigration/ supplies/ prices ❍ This knob controls the volume. ❍ regular inspections to control product quality ❍ government efforts to control inflation (ie stop it getting worse) ❍ Use of photocopiers is strictly controlled ❍ The bomb was detonated in a controlled explosion.
❏ be in control (of sth) [IDM ] စီမံကွပ်ကဲသည်။ ထိန်း ချုပ်သည်။ [ဥ] လက်ထဲ တွင်ရှိသည်။ She may be old, but she's still very much in control (of all that is happening). ❍ Who's in control of the project? ❍ Enemy forces are in control of the city.
❏ be/ get out of control [IDM ] မနိုင်မနင်းဖြစ်သည်။ မ ထိန်းမသိမ်းနိုင်ဖြစ်သည်။ The children are out of control. ❍ Inflation has got out of control.
❏ bring/ get sth/ be under control [IDM ] ထိန်းချုပ် နိုင်သည်။ You must get your spending under control. ❍ The fire has been brought under control. ❍ Don't worry; everything's under control (ie all difficulties are being dealt with).
❏ controllable adj ထိန်းသိမ်း၍ရသော။ Drugs can make violent patients controllable.
❏ controlled adj စိတ်တည်ငြိမ်နေသော။ စိတ်လှုပ်ရှားမှု မ ရှိသော။ his quiet and controlled manner ❍ She remained quite calm and controlled.
❏ controller n ထိန်းသိမ်းကြီးကြပ်သူ။ the controller of BBC Radio 4 ❍ an air traffic controller.
❏ controlling interest n (finance ) ကုမ္ပဏီကို ခြယ်လှယ်နိုင် လောက်အောင် ရှယ်ယာအများစုကို ပိုင်ဆိုင်ခြင်း။ have a controlling interest in a company.
❏ control tower n လေဆိပ်(လေကြောင်းထိန်းသိမ်းရေး) မျှော်စင်။

More examples

[control of] : When Marie’s father died, control of the business passed into her hands.
[have control of/over something] : Dr Davies believes that children should have control over their own lives.
[take control of something] : When we took control of the company, it was losing money.
[gain/lose control of something] : Democrats are hoping to gain control of the House of Representatives at the next election.
[be/come under someone’s control] : The island is now under French control.
[beyond/outside someone’s control] : Decisions on financial matters are outside my control.
[lose control of something] : The driver lost control of the vehicle on an icy road.
[regain control of something] : He failed to regain control of the aircraft, and it crashed moments later.
An international agreement on arms control
Wage and price controls
[control on] : New controls on the importing of live animals
Tighter controls on vehicle emissions
The police were called in to help with crowd control.
[control of] : Control of inflation is the government’s top priority.
[lose control] : The defendant had lost control after telling the victim several times to leave him alone.
[keep control] : They sat in silence, struggling to keep control of their emotions.
She adjusted the volume control slightly.
[be at the controls] : We were reassured to know that an experienced pilot was now at the controls.
Half of the control group suffered further heart attacks, compared with only 12% of those receiving the treatment.
Press ‘control’ and ‘D’ to delete a line.
It took us two hours to get through passport control.

Synonyms

manage, organize, be in charge of, run, have power over, be in command of, direct, All Powerful, adjust, administer, administrate, advise, all-powerful, almighty, ascendancy, authority, awe, be in saddle, boss, bridle, bully, call, call the signals, charge, check, circuit breaker, clout, collect, command, compose, conduct, constrain, constraint, contain, containment, controller, cool, corner, cow, curb, deal with, determination, device, dictate, direction, discipline, dominate, domination, domineer, dominion, driver's seat, expertise, force, govern, government, governor, guidance, guide, handle, handling, have a hold over, head, head up, hegemony, hold back, hold purse strings, hold sway over, hold the reins, influence, inside track, inspect, instruct, juice, jurisdiction, lead, limit, limitation, management, maneuver, manipulate, manipulation, mastery, mechanism, might, monitor, monopolize, operate, oppress, overlook, oversee, oversight, pilot, power, predominate, predomination, push buttons, qualification, quarterback, quell, regiment, regimentation, regulate, regulation, regulator, reign over, rein in, repress, resistor, restrain, restraint, restrict, restriction, rheostat, ropes, rule, run the show, run things, running, simmer down, skill, skillfulness, smother, steer, strings, subdue, subject, subjection, subjugate, subordination, superintend, superintendence, supervise, supervision, supremacy, sway, switch, upper hand, use, utilize, weight, wire pulling, work

Antonyms

abandon, advantage, agitate, allow, arouse, chance, chaos, comply, consent, disorganization, disorganize, disperse, distribute, follow, forsake, free, freedom, give up, helplessness, inability, jump in, lawlessness, let go, misguide, mislead, mismanage, mismanagement, neglect, obey, powerlessness, release, relinquish, relinquishment, renounce, renouncement, resign, risk, rush, scatter, serve, share, start, submit, surrender, weakness, yield