controllable
Collocations
4ADJ.
considered, spring-loaded
VERB + CONTROLLABLE
reducing
CONTROLLABLE + NOUN
cab
PREP.
from
Definitions
adj
Able to be controlled; subject to regulation or command.
For instance, such nonweather factors as insects, disease, errors of management, accidents, and other factors may not be considered controllable […]
A spring-loaded reducing valve, controllable from the cab, admitted h.p. steam to both h.p. and l.p. cylinders whenever necessary, as, for example, on starting; [...].
noun
Any factor that can be controlled.
The widest variety of marketing research studies focus on the influences of controllables—products, distribution, promotion, and price.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — capable of being controlled
- governable
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
3For instance, such nonweather factors as insects, disease, errors of management, accidents, and other factors may not be considered controllable […]
WiktionaryA spring-loaded reducing valve, controllable from the cab, admitted h.p. steam to both h.p. and l.p. cylinders whenever necessary, as, for example, on starting; [...].
WiktionaryThe widest variety of marketing research studies focus on the influences of controllables—products, distribution, promotion, and price.
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