Controller

/kənˈtɹəʊlə/ noun

One who controls something.

What it means

  1. (noun) One who controls something.
  2. (noun) Any electric or mechanical device for controlling a circuit or system.
  3. (noun) A person who audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.
  4. (noun) A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
  5. (noun) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
  6. (noun) The person who supervises and handles communication with an agent in the field.
  7. (noun) The subject of a control verb. See Control (linguistics)
  8. (noun) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that treat input and output, forming an interface between models and views.

Letter analysis

  • Controller contains 10 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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Common questions

What does Controller mean?

One who controls something.

How many letters are in Controller?

Controller has 10 letters.

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