Definition
The act of controlling; control or restraint exercised over something.
Etymology
From control plus the suffix -ment, which forms nouns from verbs. A somewhat archaic or literary term.
Kelly Says
This word is rarer than 'control' itself, but it appears in older literature and legal documents—'controlment of the territory' emphasizes the active process of maintaining control.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መ controllare
me-kon-troh-leh
BNবাংলা
নিয়ন্ত্রণ
nee-yon-tron
CACatalà
control
kon-trohl
CSČeština
kontrola
kon-troh-la
DADansk
kontrol
kon-trohl
DEDeutsch
Kontrolle
kon-trol-ə
ELΕλληνικά
έλεγχος
e-lekhos
ESEspañol
control
kon-troh-l
FISuomi
hallinta
hal-lin-ta
FRFrançais
contrôle
kɔ̃.tʁɔl
GUGU
નિયંત્રણ
nee-yan-tron
HIहिन्दी
नियंत्रण
nee-yantra-n
HUMagyar
vezérlés
ve-ze-r-le-s
IDBahasa Indonesia
kontrol
kon-trohl
ITItaliano
controllo
kon-troh-loh
KMKM
ការគ្រប់គ្រង
ka-r-krob-krong
MRMR
नियंत्रण
nee-yantra-n
MSBahasa Melayu
kawalan
ka-wa-lan
MYမြန်မာ
ကွန်တြို(
kun-trai
NLNederlands
controle
kon-troh-lə
NONorsk
kontroll
kon-trohl
PLPolski
kontrola
kon-troh-la
PTPortuguês
controle
kon-troh-l
RORomână
control
kon-trohl
RUРусский
контроль
kontrol'
SVSvenska
kontroll
kon-trohl
SWKiswahili
udhibiti
oo-dhi-bee-tee
TAதமிழ்
தொடர்பு
to-dar-pu
THไทย
ควบคุม
kwah-bon-kum
TRTürkçe
kontrol
kon-trohl
UKУкраїнська
контроль
kontrol'
VITiếng Việt
kiểm soát
khim-soat
YOYO
àwọn ìṣẹ̀
awon-i-she
ZUZU
ukontrol
u-kon-trohl