controlled

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

controlled (comparative more controlled, superlative most controlled)

  1. Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.
  2. Resulting from a comparison with control samples.
  3. (in combination) Under the control of the specified entity.
    • 1973, Noel Pitts Gist, ‎Roy Dean Wright, Marginality and Identity (page 150)
      The history of the Anglo-Indian Community in British-controlled India is one of many ups and downs, of vicissitudes and prosperity, of security and insecurity.

Hyponyms

  • Democrat-controlled
  • Hamas-controlled
  • ISIL-controlled
  • Republican-controlled
  • U.S.-controlled

Translations

Verb

controlled

  1. simple past tense and past participle of control

Derived terms

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