controlled

adjective14 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.4

A scientific test that is directly manipulated by a researcher to test a single variable at a time.

A drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government.

A study in which a control group is used for comparison, especially in clinical research.

The detonation of a bomb or other explosive device by experts in a safe and controlled manner.

The act of consciously regulating one's breath, often for relaxation or medical purposes.

A defined volume of space where air traffic control services are provided.

A physical action that is performed with precision and care, not erratic.

Anger that is restrained and not allowed to be expressed freely.

A specific, regulated state or environment, especially for a test or experiment.

Describing an action performed calmly and with self-control.

Intense anger that is kept under strict control.

Describing something done in a deliberate and managed way.

A state of impatience that is consciously managed and not openly shown.

A situation that appears to be chaotic but is actually managed and under control.