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[-controlled] [wikiquote] CONTROL may refer to: [TOC right]
** Basic meanings
*** Economics and business
- Control (management) , an element of management - Control, an element of management accounting - Comptroller (or controller), a senior financial officer in an organization - Controlling interest , a percentage of voting stock shares sufficient to prevent opposition - Foreign exchange controls , regulations on trade - Internal control , a process to help achieve specific goals typically related to managing risk
*** Mathematics and science
- Control (optimal control theory) , a variable for steering a controllable system of state variables toward a desired goal - Controlling for a variable in statistics - Scientific control , an experiment in which "confounding variables" are minimised to reduce error - Control variables , variables which are kept constant during an experiment - Biological pest control , a natural method of controlling pests - Control network in geodesy and surveying, a set of reference points of known geospatial coordinates - Control room , a room where a physical facility can be monitored - Process control in continuous production processes - Security controls , safeguards against security risks
*** Medicine
- Control, according to the ICD-10-PCS , in the Medical and Surgical Section (0), is the root operation (# 3) that means stopping, or attempting to stop, post-procedural bleeding - Chlordiazepoxide , also sold under the trade name _Control_ - Lorazepam , sold under the trade name _Control_
*** Systems engineering, computing and technology
- Automatic control , the application of control theory for regulation of processes without direct intervention - Control character , or non-printing character, in a character set; does not represent a written symbol, but is used to control the interpretation or display of text - Unicode control characters , characters with no visual or spatial representation - Control engineering , a discipline of modeling and controlling of systems - Control system , the ability to control some mechanical or chemical equipment - Control theory , the mathematical theory about controlling dynamical systems over time - Control flow , means of specifying the sequence of operations in computer programs - Control variables in programming, which regulate the flow of control - Control key , on a computer keyboard - GUI widget (control or widget), a component of a graphical user interface - Input device (control), a physical user interface to a computer system
*** Society, psychology and sociology
- Control (psychology) - Control freak , a person who attempts to dictate - Controlling behavior in relationships (also called coercive control) - Locus of control , an extent to which individuals believe that they can control events that affect them - Mind control , the use of manipulative methods to persuade others (brainwashing) - Power (social and political) , the ability to control others - Self-control , the ability to control one's emotions and desires - Social control , mechanisms that regulate social behavior - Civilian control of the military
*** Other basic uses
- Control point (orienteering) , a marked waypoint in orienteering and related sports - Control (linguistics) , a relation between elements of two clauses
** Geography
- Control, Alberta
** Media
*** Books
- _Control_ (novel) , a 1982 novel by William Goldman - Control (fictional character) , in the 1974 British spy novel _Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy_
*** Film and TV
**** Films
- _Control_ (1987 film) or [it] , a 1987 made-for-television film starring Burt Lancaster - _Control_ (2004 film) , starring Ray Liotta, Willem Dafoe and Michelle Rodriguez - _Control_ (2007 film) , a film about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, directed by Anton Corbijn - _Control_ (2013 film) , a Chinese–Hong Kong film written and directed by Kenneth Bi - _Control_ (2023 film) , a British film directed by Gene Fallaize and featuring the voice of Kevin Spacey - _Control_ (upcoming film) , directed by Robert Schwentke and starring James McAvoy - _Kontroll_ , a 2003 Hungarian film, released as _Control_ internationally - _Control_ , a UK comedy short by Frank Miller
**** TV
- Control ( _House_ ) , a 2005 episode of the television series _House_ - _Control_ , a Spanish-language series aired on Univision - Control, a recurring character in the sketch programme _A Bit of Fry & Laurie_ - Control, a character on the science fiction crime drama Person of Interest - _[C ] - The Money of Soul And Possibility Control_ , or _[ C] - Control_ , a 2011 anime - _Ctrl_ (web series) , an American comedy web series - CONTROL ( _Get Smart_ ) , a fictional counter-espionage agency
*** Games
- Control and control-bid , features of the game contract bridge - _Control_ (video game) , a 2019 video game by Remedy Entertainment
*** Music
- Kontrol - a Bulgarian punk band - Control ( _Starlight Express_ ) , a character from the rock musical
**** Albums
- _Control_ (GoodBooks album) , 2007 - _Control_ (Janet Jackson album) , 1986 - _Control_ (Pedro the Lion album) , 2002 - _Control_ , a 2011 album by Abandon - _Control_ , a 2014 album by The Brew - _Control_ , a 1981 album by Conrad Schnitzler - _Control_ , a 2013 EP by Disclosure - _Control_ , a 1994 album by Hellnation - _Control_ , a 2012 EP by The Indecent - _Control_ , a 1971 album by John St Field - _Control_ , a 2012 album by Uppermost - _Control_ , a 2003 album by Where Fear and Weapons Meet - _Ctrl_ (SZA album) , 2017
**** Songs
- "Control" (Big Sean song) , 2013 - "Control" (Garbage song) , 2012 - "Control" (Janet Jackson song) , 1986 - "Control" (Kid Sister song) , 2007 - "Control" (Matrix & Futurebound song) , 2013 - "Control" (Metro Station song) , 2007 - "Control" (Mutemath song) , 2004 - "Control" (Poe song) , 1998 - "Control" (Puddle of Mudd song) , 2001 - "Control" (Traci Lords song) , 1994 - "Control" (Zoe Wees song) , 2020 - "Control", by Ayra Starr from _The Year I Turned 21_ , 2024 - "Control", by Amyl and the Sniffers from _Amyl and the Sniffers_ , 2019 - "Control", by Basement from _Colourmeinkindness_ , 2012 - "Control", by the Black Dahlia Murder from _Everblack_ , 2013 - "Control", by Delta Goodrem from _Child of the Universe_ , 2012 - "Control", by Disclosure from _The Face_ , 2012 - "Control", by División Minúscula , 2008 - "Control", by Doja Cat from _Purrr!_ , 2014 - "Control", by Earshot from _Two_ , 2004 - "Control", by Feder , 2018 - "Control", by Ghost9 from _Now: Who We Are Facing,_ 2021 - "Control", by Halsey from _Badlands_ , 2015 - "Control", by London Grammar from _Truth Is a Beautiful Thing_ , 2017 - "Control", by Playboi Carti from _Whole Lotta Red_ , 2020 - "Control", by Poe from _Haunted_ , 2000 - "Control", by Stabbing Westward from _Ungod_ , 1994 - "Control", by Wisin from _El Regreso del Sobreviviente_ , 2014 - "Control (Somehow You Want Me)", by Tenth Avenue North from _Followers_ , 2016
** See also
- Action (disambiguation) - Control point (disambiguation) - Control unit (disambiguation) - Controller (disambiguation) - Damage control (disambiguation) - Uncontrolled (disambiguation) - [lookfrom] - [intitle] [disambiguation]