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/kənˈtɹəʊlz/ /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊlz/

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noun

Contrôle, autorité

Influence or authority over something.

Examples :

"The government has complete control over the situation."

Le gouvernement a le contrôle complet de la situation.

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Groupe témoin

A separate group or subject in an experiment against which the results are compared where the primary variable is low or non-existent.

Examples :

"The experiment compared how much students studied with different music styles. The control group studied without any music. "

L'expérience a comparé la quantité de travail des étudiants avec différents styles de musique. Le groupe témoin a étudié sans musique.

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Commandes, contrôles

The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.

Examples :

"The washing machine's controls are easy to use: one button for temperature and another for spin speed. "

Les commandes de la machine à laver sont faciles à utiliser : un bouton pour la température et un autre pour la vitesse d'essorage.

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Maîtrise, contrôle de soi

Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.

Examples :

"My daughter showed great controls during the stressful presentation, keeping her voice steady and her hands still. "

Ma fille a fait preuve d'une grande maîtrise lors de la présentation stressante, gardant sa voix calme et ses mains immobiles.

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Contrôles, mesures de sécurité

A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.

Examples :

"The building's access controls, like keycards and security cameras, prevent unauthorized entry. "

Les contrôles d'accès du bâtiment, comme les cartes-clés et les caméras de sécurité, empêchent toute entrée non autorisée.

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Contrôles, suivi

(project management) A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.

Examples :

"The project's controls helped the team identify the delays in the building project and trigger adjustments to the schedule. "

Les contrôles du projet ont aidé l'équipe à identifier les retards dans le projet de construction et à déclencher des ajustements de l'échéancier.

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Contrôles, vérifications

A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.

Examples :

"The teacher keeps controls of the attendance register to ensure no errors are made when transferring information to the official school records. "

Le professeur conserve les contrôles du registre de présence pour s'assurer qu'aucune erreur n'est commise lors du transfert des informations vers les dossiers scolaires officiels.

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Éléments de contrôle, contrôles

An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box.

Examples :

"The software program has many useful controls, like buttons and sliders, for adjusting the image. "

Le logiciel possède de nombreux contrôles utiles, comme des boutons et des curseurs, pour ajuster l'image.

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noun

Facteurs climatiques

Any of the physical factors determining the climate of a place, such as latitude, distribution of land and water, altitude, exposure, prevailing winds, permanent high- or low-barometric-pressure areas, ocean currents, mountain barriers, soil, and vegetation.

Examples :

"In coastal areas, ocean currents are one of the major controls on the local climate, keeping temperatures mild year-round. "

Dans les zones côtières, les courants océaniques sont l'un des principaux facteurs climatiques qui maintiennent des températures douces toute l'année.

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Contrôle

A construction in which the understood subject of a given predicate is determined by an expression in context. See control.

Examples :

"The teacher's manual provides clear controls for which student completes which task. "

Le manuel de l'enseignant fournit des contrôles clairs pour déterminer quel élève effectue quelle tâche.

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verb

Contrôler, maîtriser

To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.

Examples :

"With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck."

Avec une simple télécommande, il pouvait contrôler le camion jouet.

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verb

Contrôler, maîtriser

(construed with for) To design (an experiment) so that the effects of one or more variables are reduced or eliminated.

Examples :

"To study the effect of extra sleep on test scores, the teacher controlled for the students' usual study habits. "

Pour étudier l'effet du sommeil supplémentaire sur les résultats aux tests, le professeur a contrôlé les habitudes d'étude habituelles des élèves.

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