Controller

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  • noun. One that controls.
  • noun. An officer who audits accounts and supervises the financial affairs of a corporation or of a governmental body.
  • noun. A regulating mechanism, as in a vehicle or electric device.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. 1. One who has charge of the receipt and expenditure of money.
  • noun. Specifically—2. An officer who has certain duties to perform in examining the accounts and managing the financial affairs of a public or private corporation, or of a city, state, or government.
  • noun. One who controls or restrains; one who has the power or authority to govern or control; one who governs or regulates.
  • noun. Specifically An officer who has certain duties to perform in examining the accounts and managing the financial affairs of a public or private corporation, or of a city, state, or government.
  • noun. In mech., a part of an apparatus or an adjunct which controls the motion or operation of the main part.
  • noun. In ship-building, a heavy iron block secured to the deck near a hawse-pipe, with a movable section so arranged that the chain cable passing over it is held or allowed to run out as the movable section is lowered or raised.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs.
  • noun. An officer appointed to keep a counter register of accounts, or to examine, rectify, or verify accounts.
  • noun. An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
  • noun. Any electric device for controlling a circuit or system
  • noun. An electromagnet, excited by the main current, for throwing a regulator magnet into or out of circuit in an automatic device for constant current regulation.
  • noun. A kind of multiple switch for gradually admitting the current to, or shutting it off from, an electric motor.
  • noun. A lever controlling the speed of an engine; -- applied esp. to the lever governing a throttle valve, as of a steam or gasoline engine, esp. on an automobile.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One who controls something.
  • noun. A person who audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.
  • noun. A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
  • noun. An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who directs and restrains
  • noun. a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
  • noun. someone who maintains and audits business accounts
  • Word Usage
    "There is also a function called config () for accessing our main config. php file. class Loader function controller ($controller, $function = NULL) if (! file_exists (APPPATH. 'controllers / '. $controller."
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