Some articles on controlled:
... ram with a hydraulic cylinder rather than a flywheel, and are either valve controlled or valve and feedback controlled ... Valve controlled machines usually allow a one stroke operation allowing the ram to stroke up and down when commanded ... Controlled feedback systems allow the ram to be proportionally controlled to within fixed points as commanded ...
... A remote-controlled animal is controlled via a radio link ... Electrodes have to be implanted in the animal's brain and it has to carry a receiver (typically on its back) ...
... or non-playable character, in a game is any character not controlled by a player ... In electronic games, this usually means a character controlled by the computer through artificial intelligence ... In traditional tabletop role-playing games the term applies to characters controlled by the gamemaster or referee, rather than another player ...
... The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World," a 70-minute concerto for radiodrum-controlled Yamaha Disklavier piano and an orchestra of plucked strings and percussion instruments "Racing Against Time ...
... Section 17 of the Misuse of Drugs Act lists the amount of controlled drugs beyond which, the person who carries them shall be presumed to possess them for the purpose of drug trafficking unless ... import, export, or trafficking of these and other controlled drugs in any amount are illegal ... Persons caught with less than the Mandatory Death Penalty amounts of these controlled substances face penalties ranging from caning (up to 24 strokes) to life in prison ...
More definitions of "controlled":
- (adj): Curbed or regulated.
Example: "Controlled emotions"
Synonyms: restricted
Famous quotes containing the word controlled:
“It does not follow, because our difficulties are stupendous, because there are some souls timorous enough to doubt the validity and effectiveness of our ideals and our system, that we must turn to a state controlled or state directed social or economic system in order to cure our troubles.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its financial situation but rather by its relation to government. That is, one could shade down from an actual ruling or governing class to a class hopelessly out of relation to government, thinking of gov’t as beyond its control, of itself as wholly controlled by gov’t. Somewhere in between and in gradations is the group that has the sense that gov’t exists for it, and shapes its consciousness accordingly.”
—Lionel Trilling (1905–1975)
“The roaring alongside he takes for granted,
and that every so often the world is bound to shake.
He runs, he runs to the south, finical, awkward,
in a state of controlled panic, a student of Blake.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)