controller

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. someone who maintains and audits business accounts (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
accountant, comptroller
• Derivationally related forms:
controllership, control, comptrollership (for: comptroller), accountantship (for: accountant), accountancy (for: accountant), account (for: accountant)
• Hypernyms:
businessperson, bourgeois
• Hyponyms:
auditor, bean counter, bookkeeper, certified public accountant, CPA,
chartered accountant, cost accountant
2. a person who directs and restrains
• Syn:
restrainer
• Derivationally related forms:
control, restrain (for: restrainer)
• Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
• Hyponyms:
nazi, subduer, surmounter, overcomer, suppressor,
suppresser, withholder
3. a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine
- the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly
- I turned the controls over to her
• Syn:
control
• Derivationally related forms:
control (for: control)
• Hypernyms:
mechanism
• Hyponyms:
cruise control, dial, disk controller, governor, regulator,
handwheel, joystick, switch, electric switch, electrical switch, valve

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  control, restrainer, accountant, comptroller