Control
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Control may refer to:
In science and technology
- Scientific control, the isolation of variables in experiments
 - Controlling for a variable, in statistics
 
In computing
- Control flow, means of specifying the sequence of operations in computer programs
 - Control key, on a computer keyboard
 - GUI widget (control or widget), a component of a graphical user interface
 
In medicine
- Chlordiazepoxide, also sold under the trade name Control
 - Lorazepam, sold under the trade name Control
 
In psychology and sociology
- Locus of control, extent to which individuals believe that they can control events that affect them
 - Mind control, the use of manipulative methods to persuade others
 - Self-control, ability to control one's emotions and desires
 - Social control, mechanisms that regulate social behavior
 - Control freak, a person who attempts to dictate
 - Power and control in abusive relationships
 
In systems engineering
- Control engineering, a discipline of modeling and controlling of systems
 - Control system, the ability to control some mechanical or chemical equipment
 - Control theory, the mathematical theory about controlling dynamical systems over time
 - Automatic control, the application of control theory for regulation of processes without direct intervention
 
Other uses in science and technology
- Control (linguistics), a relation between elements of two clauses
 - Biological pest control, a natural method of controlling pests
 - Control network, in geodesy and surveying, a set of reference points of known geospatial coordinates
 - Control room, a room where a physical facility can be monitored
 - Security controls, safeguards against security risks
 
In management and finance
- Control (management), an element of management
 - Comptroller (or controller), a senior financial officer in an organization
 - Controlling interest, a percentage of voting stock shares sufficient to prevent opposition
 - An element of management accounting
 - Internal control, a process to help achieve specific goals typically related to managing risk
 - Foreign exchange controls, regulations on trade
 
In arts and entertainment
Film
- Control (1987 film) or Il Giorna prima, a 1987 made-for-television film starring Burt Lancaster
 - Control (2004 film), starring Ray Liotta, Willem Dafoe and Michelle Rodriguez
 - Control (2005 film), an Australian short written and directed by Jon Cohen
 - Control (2007 film), a film about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, directed by Anton Corbijn
 - Control (2013 film), a Chinese–Hong Kong film written and directed by Kenneth Bi
 - Kontroll, a 2003 Hungarian film, released as Control internationally
 - Control, a UK comedy short by Frank Miller
 
Music
- Albums
 
- Control (GoodBooks album), 2007
 - Control (Janet Jackson album), 1986
 - Control (Pedro the Lion album), 2002
 - Control, a 2011 album by Abandon
 - Control, a 2014 album by The Brew
 - Control, a 1981 album by Conrad Schnitzler
 - Control, a 2013 EP by Disclosure
 - Control, a 1994 album by Hellnation
 - Control, a 2012 EP by The Indecent
 - Control, a 1971 album by John St Field
 - Control, a 2012 album by Uppermost
 - Control, a 2003 album by Where Fear and Weapons Meet
 
- Songs
 
- "Control" (Big Sean song), 2013
 - "Control" (Garbage song), 2012
 - "Control" (Janet Jackson song), 1986
 - "Control" (Kid Sister song), 2007
 - "Control" (Matrix & Futurebound song), 2013
 - "Control" (Metro Station song), 2007
 - "Control" (Mutemath song), 2004
 - "Control" (Poe song), 1998
 - "Control" (Puddle of Mudd song), 2001
 - "Control", the third single from Wisin's 2014 album El Regreso del Sobreviviente
 - "Control", the first single from Traci Lords' 1995 album 1000 Fires
 - "Control", a 2012 song by Delta Goodrem, from the album Child of the Universe
 - "Control", a 2008 song by División Minúscula, from the album Sirenas
 - "Control", a 2012 song by Basement from the album Colourmeinkindness
 
Television
- CONTROL (Get Smart), a fictional counter-espionage agency
 - Control (House), a 2005 episode of the television series House
 - Ctrl (web series), an American comedy web series
 - Control, a Spanish-language series aired on Univision
 - [C] - The Money of Soul And Possibility Control, or [C] - Control, an 2011 anime
 
Other uses in arts and entertainment
- Control, a feature of the game contract bridge
 - Control-bid, a bid in contract bridge
 - Control (Starlight Express), a character from the rock musical
 - Control (novel), a 1982 novel by William Goldman
 - Control (fictional character), in the 1974 British spy novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
 
Other uses
- Control, Alberta
 - Control point (orienteering), a marked waypoint in orienteering and related sports
 
See also
- Action (disambiguation)
 - Control point (disambiguation)
 - Control unit (disambiguation)
 - Controller (disambiguation)
 - Uncontrolled (disambiguation)
 - Damage control (disambiguation)
 
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