Used in a Sentence

controlled

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for controlled.

Editorial note

Which really means this is just a map of where median rents are close to the line between rent controlled and not rent controlled.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Subjected to regulation or direction.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of controlled gathered in one view.

adjective

Subjected to regulation or direction.

adjective

Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.

adjective

(in combination) Under the control of the specified entity.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for controlled.

Example sentences

1

Which really means this is just a map of where median rents are close to the line between rent controlled and not rent controlled.

2

It will allow an overloaded bag to descend to the ground in a safe and controlled manner, repeatedly.

3

The bigger problem here is that bone marrow transplant is by itself more dangerous than an antiretroviral-controlled HIV infection.

4

Bitcoin is neat because it can't be controlled, nobody can tax it or pose fees on it.

5

Blogging was decentralized -- FB, Pinterest, Twitter is a single source controlled by one corporate entity.

6

Any future solution to corporate controlled media needs to have a great answer to spam.

7

But with a glider, you don't have the fuel payload and it seems like the launch could be more controlled than a balloon.

8

What I do on a racetrack under controlled conditions is entirely different than what I do on the road.

9

Windows development is version controlled with Source Depot (a Perforce customization for Microsoft).

10

The places that are really cheap also don't show a huge amount of change because even after increases the units are still rent controlled.

11

It doesn't help in this case since they're third-party APIs, but if you controlled the backend it seems like a good application for bloom filters.

12

It is much less affordable, but it is still rent controlled.

Quote examples

1

Last election the "renting" demographic managed to overthrow the entire city council, who previously had been controlled by the typical "raise home prices by blocking construction" homeowner interest group.

2

Pulling three quotes from it, "controlled trials failed to show any benefit from NLP", "Numerous literature reviews and meta-analyses have failed to show evidence for NLP's assumptions or effectiveness as a therapeutic method", and "Among the reasons for considering NLP a pseudoscience are that evidence in favor of it is limited to anecdotes and personal testimony".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use controlled in a sentence?

Which really means this is just a map of where median rents are close to the line between rent controlled and not rent controlled.

What does controlled mean?

Subjected to regulation or direction.

What part of speech is controlled?

controlled is commonly used as adjective.