controlled
adjective/kənˈtrəʊld/
/kənˈtrəʊld/
- done or arranged in a very careful way
- a controlled explosion
- a controlled environment
- He played very controlled football.
Extra Examples- The procedures are carried out under strictly controlled conditions.
- The server provides secure and controlled access to sensitive data.
- limited, or managed by law or by rules
- controlled airspace
- He was charged with possessing a controlled drug.
- -controlled(in compounds) managed by a particular group, or in a particular way
- a British-controlled company
- computer-controlled systems
- remaining calm and not getting angry or upset
- She remained quiet and controlled.
Extra Examples- He spoke in a controlled, even voice.
- He spoke with a hint of tightly controlled anger.
- She closed the door behind her in a quiet and controlled manner.
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