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Meanings of controlling in English
Influence or authority over something; process of directing the operation of a device, system, or process.
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Examples for "control"
Examples for "control"
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Second, the Obama administration must continue to reform its export control rules.
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Level of evidence: Level III study, It is a case control study.
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Cost-effective interventions for weight control among the general population are therefore needed.
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Stop current outbreak as soon as possible by implementing effective control measures.
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She said her government does not seek state control of this project.
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This government has set a new direction right across our foreign policy.
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Public opinion would regard this as a step in the right direction.
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The first thing we need therefore, is a sense of national direction.
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Obama said the report showed the economy moving in the right direction.
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So the second direction, toward a new democratic start, is more likely.
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This is the key to good preparation, good work, and good management.
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For Europe at the moment, that means competent management of the economy.
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Main outcome measures: Reported management in terms of staging, treatment and survival.
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Good management that combined business sense with investments in health and education.
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Risk management measures linked to these contacts are therefore of key importance.
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Water New Zealand chief executive Gillian Blythe said regulation was sorely needed.
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The regulation requires them to use about 11 billion gallons this year.
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Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said any new regulation must not threaten jobs.
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Strict regulation also helped Chile's banks fend off the global financial crisis.
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However, it was not clear whether the final regulation had been revised.
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We therefore urge the public to continue assisting us in managing consumption.
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Read more: Between health and faith: managing type 2 diabetes during Ramadan
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Conclusions: Nationwide efforts are needed for managing polypharmacy among Korean elderly patients.
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Tackling these imbalances goes far beyond simply managing the public finances sensibly.
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Prior to this, Minter was a managing partner at North Sea Partners.
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Aging, of course, has a way of directing you onto different paths.
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The current study established a new approach for directing ES cell differentiation.
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Staff are directing passengers to alternative modes of transport including bus services.
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He is best known for directing Deliverance, Point Blank, Excaliburand The General.
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Badaya thought Geary was actually directing the government now, behind the scenes.
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Ofcom actually asked not to be given responsibility for regulating the press.
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Knight was concerned about the G20's approach to regulating the securitization industry.
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Previous research, however, has focused almost exclusively on difficulties regulating negative emotions.
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Therefore, understanding the molecular processes regulating its metabolism is of great importance.
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Local artisanal mining communities blame the government for not regulating the sector.
Usage of controlling in English
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However, the mechanisms controlling neuronal autophagy during starvation remain far from clear.
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However, the function of GMSC in controlling atherosclerosis is far from clear.
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Public health measures were decisive in controlling the SARS epidemic in 2003.
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Air France bought out a controlling interest in CityJet earlier this year.
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Scientists say it shows the tough task of controlling climate change levels.
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They weren't used to the idea of controlling body position in flight.
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However, he doubted they had a controlling interest over the Indian market.
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The World Health Organisation reported that progress in controlling malaria has stalled.
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The trust had already done work trapping and controlling catfish, she said.
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A good sign, Ross reckoned: hands on keyboard, rather than controlling movement.
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The idea of containing and controlling it through magic seemed particularly impossible.
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The state also sold a controlling share in mid-sized oil producer Bashneft.
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Our younger patients are controlling the ageing process and taking prevention seriously.
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Food safety is about controlling both the actual and the perceived risk.
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CWT's controlling shareholder flagged a potential sale of the business last year.
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Taiwan received no WHO help in controlling that mysterious infection, he said.
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