controllable
adjective
uk/kənˈtrəʊ.lə.bəl/us/kənˈtroʊ.lə.bəl/possibleoreasytocontrol:
Thecolourandbrightnessof thescreenare controllable.
It is adiseasethat iseasilycontrollable byvaccinationorantibiotics.
Students mustcalculatethefixed,variable, and controllablecosts.
Compare
non-controllable
uncontrollable
- We need toknowmore about the controllableriskfactors.
- Asthma,althoughitcausesmanyproblems, is ahighlycontrollableconditionprovidedpeopletaketheirmedication.
- Some researchersbelievetheenvironmentin thewombis just asimportantasgenesandpotentiallymore controllable.
- They areintroducingmeasurestokeepcarsat a more controllablespeed.
- Thebuildingisdividedinto sixzones, eachindividuallycontrollable bythermostat.
- She wasrelievedto be back in afamiliarand controllableenvironment.
Power to control
- ascendancy
- authoritarianism
- be abovesomeone'spay gradeidiom
- big beast
- buysomethingin
- cradle
- hegemonism
- hegemony
- influence
- ingrain
- initiative
- lever
- leverage
- predominance
- puissance
- pull
- redetermination
- responsibility
- sway
- tooth