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The test used controlled conditions.
What does Controlled mean?
Kept the same on purpose.
Dictionary definition
Kept steady or managed so results can be compared fairly.
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A controlled voice sounds calm and steady.
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Controlled experiments change one factor at a time to compare results fairly.
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What does controlled mean?
Controlled means kept steady or managed so results can be compared fairly.
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Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to controlled?
Managed is close in meaning to controlled in this context.
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Controlled
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kun · trohld · strongest beat: trohld
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WordControlled.
Partadjective.
MeaningControlled means Kept the same on purpose.
ExampleExample: The test used controlled conditions.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- kun · trohld
- Strongest beat
- trohld
- Ending
- trohld
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on trohld.
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managedA similar word or phrase for controlled in this meaning.
regulatedA similar word or phrase for controlled in this meaning.
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uncontrolledA useful contrast to controlled in this meaning.
randomA useful contrast to controlled in this meaning.
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