Controllable: meaning, definitions and examples
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controllable
[ kənˈtroʊləbəl ]
in psychology
Able to be controlled or managed with ease.
Synonyms
governable, manageable, regulatable
Examples of usage
- It is important to have a controllable environment for the experiment.
- She found it difficult to work in an uncontrollable situation.
- The new software is user-friendly and highly controllable.
- The controllable factors in the study were carefully monitored.
- He demonstrated that his emotions were controllable in stressful situations.
Translations
Translations of the word "controllable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 controlável
🇮🇳 नियंत्रणीय
🇩🇪 kontrollierbar
🇮🇩 terkendali
🇺🇦 керований
🇵🇱 kontrolowalny
🇯🇵 制御可能な (せいぎょかのうな)
🇫🇷 contrôlable
🇪🇸 controlable
🇹🇷 kontrol edilebilir
🇰🇷 제어 가능한 (jeo-e ganeunghan)
🇸🇦 قابل للتحكم
🇨🇿 ovladatelný
🇸🇰 ovládateľný
🇨🇳 可控的 (kě kòng de)
🇸🇮 obvladljiv
🇮🇸 stjórnanlegur
🇰🇿 басқарылатын
🇬🇪 კონტროლირებადი
🇦🇿 idarəolunan
🇲🇽 controlable
Word origin
The word 'controllable' originated from the verb 'control', which comes from the Middle English 'controllen', from Old French 'contreroller', from 'contre-' (against) + 'roller' (to roll, check). The concept of control has been essential in various fields such as psychology, engineering, and management, where the ability to manage or regulate outcomes is crucial.
See also: control, controlability, controllability, controlled, controlledly, controller, controllers, controlling, controls, incontrollable, uncontrollability, uncontrollable, uncontrollably, uncontrolled.