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control, regulation, governing
The act of controlling or regulating something, especially machinery, systems, or physical forces. Often used in technical and scientific contexts for precise management of processes or devices.
温度を制御する。
To control the temperature.
この装置はコンピューターで制御されている。
This device is controlled by a computer.
車が制御を失って壁にぶつかった。
The car lost control and crashed into a wall.
A technical term most commonly found in engineering, computing, and science. Compared to コントロール, 制御 sounds more technical and formal, and is preferred in written and academic contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 制御する — to control, to regulate
- 制御を失う — to lose control
- 制御装置 — control device
- 制御システム — control system
- 制御盤 — control panel
- 遠隔制御 — remote control