con|trol´ler|ship

con|trol´ler|ship
con|trol|ler «kuhn TROH luhr», noun.
1. a person employed to supervise expenditures or to manage financial affairs; comptroller: »

The mayor directed the city controller to examine the expenses of the fire department.

2. a person who controls, directs, or restrains.
3. a device that controls or regulates the speed, motion, power, etc., of a machine; governor.
4. the person who dispatches aircraft.
con|trol´ler|ship, noun.

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  • con|trol|ler — «kuhn TROH luhr», noun. 1. a person employed to supervise expenditures or to manage financial affairs; comptroller: »The mayor directed the city controller to examine the expenses of the fire department. 2. a person who controls, directs, or… …   Useful english dictionary

  • trol — as·trol·a·ter; as·trol·a·try; as·trol·o·ger; as·trol·o·gist; as·trol·o·gis·tic; as·trol·o·gize; as·trol·o·gous; as·trol·o·gy; ben·zes·trol; comp·trol·ler; comp·trol·ler·ship; con·trol·la·bil·i·ty; con·trol·la·ble; con·trol·ler; con·trol·ler·ship; …   English syllables

  • ler — al·ber·tus·ta·ler; al·ler·gen; al·ler·gic; al·ler·gin; al·ler·gist; al·ler·gol·o·gy; al·ler·gy; al·ler·i·on; an·nul·ler; ant·ler; ant·ler·ite; ar·til·ler·ist; be·dev·il·ler; beg·ler·beg; bel·ler; bel·ler·ic; bel·ler·o·phon; bime·ler·ite;… …   English syllables

  • controllership — con·trol·ler·ship …   English syllables

  • controller — con•trol•ler [[t]kənˈtroʊ lər[/t]] n. 1) bus a government official or an officer of a business firm, usu. the chief accountant, who superintends financial accounts and transactions; comptroller 2) a person who regulates, directs, or restrains 3)… …   From formal English to slang

  • Controllership — Con*trol ler*ship, n. The office of a controller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Controller — Con*trol ler, n. [From control, v. t.: cf. F. contr[^o]leur.] 1. One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs. [1913 Webster] The great controller of our fate Deigned to be …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • controller — Con*trol ler, n. [From control, v. t.: cf. F. contr[^o]leur.] 1. One who, or that which, controls or restraines; one who has power or authority to regulate or control; one who governs. [1913 Webster] The great controller of our fate Deigned to be …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pa — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ac·com·pa·nist; ac·com·pa·ny; aco·pa; adre·no sym·pa·thet·ic; af·ro·pa·vo; ag·pa·ite; ali·pa·ta; ama·pa; am·pa·la·ya; am·pa·ro; am·phi·car·pa; anas·pa·lin; an·tic·i·pa·tion; an·tic·i·pa·tive; an·tic·i·pa·tor;… …   English syllables

  • la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… …   English syllables

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