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Control function

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control operationnounan operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data
controllernounOne who controls something.
control unitnoun(computing) The part of a central processing unit that directs its operation, converting instructions stored in memory into signals that determine the operation of the data path and other components.
control engineeringnoun(engineering) The subfield of engineering concerned with designing and building controllers and control systems.
control codenoun(computing) A numeric value or string of such values that triggers a specific command or action to occur, rather than displaying a text character.
adaptive-control functionnoun(systems theory) That part of a control system that dynamically updates the parameters of an optimizing control function or a direct control function
control structurenoun(programming) A structure used to direct the flow of execution of a program.
subcontrolnoun(chiefly computing, graphical user interface) A control making up part of a larger control.
codecnoun(computing) A device or program capable of performing transformations on a data stream or signal.
modenounA particular means of accomplishing something.
control couplingnoun(computing) A form of coupling where one module controls the flow of another by passing information on what to do.
feedforward controlnounA mechanism in a system that monitors performance inputs rather than outputs, and reacts so as to maintain a specified state, thus preventing or minimising problems before they occur.
system operatornoun(computing) A person who oversees the day-to-day operation of a computer system
commandnounAn order to do something.
statistical process controlnoun(statistics) A method of monitoring a process through the use of control charts.
functional requirementnoun(computing) Any of the functions of a software system, described formally.
information systemnounAny telecommunications system whose primary function is to transmit and/or display data.
executivenounA chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
data controllernoun(UK, law) A nominated person who determines the purposes for which and the manner in which any personal data is to be processed. (under the Data Protection Act)
controlnoun(countable, uncountable) An influence or authority over something.

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