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Controlled
kənˈtrəʊld
Controlled definitions
adjective
controlled
- not showing emotion; having one's feelings under control
"his every word seemed to be calm and controlled"
- under the control of someone or something
"the country's tightly controlled financial markets"
- having been limited in intensity or level; kept in check
"a display of controlled aggression"
- (of a drug) restricted by law with respect to use and possession
"a sentence for possessing controlled substances"
- (of an explosion) produced deliberately under conditions that are determined beforehand
"bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on the suspicious object"
- (of an experiment, test, etc.) carried out under conditions that preclude error or the influence of extraneous factors
"the first randomized controlled trial to study the effects of copper bracelets on rheumatoid arthritis"