Definition of Controllable

1. Adjective. Capable of being controlled.

Exact synonyms: Governable
Similar to: Manageable

Definition of Controllable

1. a. Capable of being controlled, checked, or restrained; amenable to command.

Definition of Controllable

1. Adjective. Able to be controlled; subject to regulation or command. ¹

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Definition of Controllable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Controllable

control stick
control stock
control surface
control surfaces
control syringe
control system
control theory
control tower
control verb
control verbs
controlateral
controle
controlee
controlees
controllability
controllable (current term)
controllableness
controllably
controlled
controlled-access highway
controlled chaos
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controlled explosion
controlled hypotension
controlled mechanical ventilation
controlled respiration
controlled substance
controlled thermonuclear fusion
controlled thermonuclear research

Literary usage of Controllable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Linear Systems Theory and Introductory Algebraic Geometry by Robert Hermann (1974)
"COMPUTATION OF THE DIMENSION OF THE STATE SPACE OF A COMPLETELY controllable AND OBSERVABLE REALIZATION Let a be a linear system, described by the following ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1873)
"Tlie Concurrent Contemporaneous Progress of Renovation and Waste in Animated Frames, and the extent to which such Operations are controllable l>¡/ ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... several States are regulations of commerce, Mr. Justice Story said, "They have been adopted by Congress, and without question are controllable by it. ..."

4. Transactionsby European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical by European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical Society of t (1869)
"132-5; disc. 676 1941 DC Bridge for Microwave Power Measurements, A Direct Reading. Carlin, Blass 311-15 1948 DC controllable Reactors, ..."

5. Standards of American Legislation: An Estimate of Restrictive and by Ernst Freund (1917)
"... being subordinate in character are more readily controllable by reference to general principles, whether laid down by statute or by the common law. ..."

6. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"Official Discretion not controllable by Mandamus. — On the principle that official discretion cannot be judicially interfered with by mandamus, ..."

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