"controlling" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /kənˈtɹoʊlɪŋ/ [General-American], /kənˈtɹəʊlɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-controlling.ogg [US] Forms: more controlling [comparative], most controlling [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} controlling (comparative more controlling, superlative most controlling)
  1. (chiefly British) Exerting control over a person or thing. Tags: British Synonyms: bossy and manipulative Translations (exerting control): hallitseva (Finnish), அடக்குதல் (aṭakkutal) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-controlling-en-adj-b0JfSnvn Categories (other): British English

Noun [English]

IPA: /kənˈtɹoʊlɪŋ/ [General-American], /kənˈtɹəʊlɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-controlling.ogg [US] Forms: controllings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} controlling (plural controllings)
  1. The act of exerting control.
    Sense id: en-controlling-en-noun-7swEEie2

Verb [English]

IPA: /kənˈtɹoʊlɪŋ/ [General-American], /kənˈtɹəʊlɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-controlling.ogg [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} controlling
  1. present participle and gerund of control Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: control
    Sense id: en-controlling-en-verb-RMCHhuIg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 17 52

Noun [Polish]

IPA: /kɔnˈtrɔ.liŋk/
Rhymes: -ɔliŋk Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English controlling. Etymology templates: {{ubor|pl|en|controlling}} Unadapted borrowing from English controlling Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-in}} controlling m inan Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-in}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], controlling [nominative, singular], controllingi [nominative, plural], controllingu [genitive, singular], controllingów [genitive, plural], controllingowi [dative, singular], controllingom [dative, plural], controlling [accusative, singular], controllingi [accusative, plural], controllingiem [instrumental, singular], controllingami [instrumental, plural], controllingu [locative, singular], controllingach [locative, plural], controllingu [singular, vocative], controllingi [plural, vocative]
  1. (business) Alternative spelling of kontroling Tags: alt-of, alternative, inanimate, masculine Alternative form of: kontroling Categories (topical): Business

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "controllingach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "controllingu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "controllingi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-in"
      },
      "expansion": "controlling m inan",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "con‧tro‧lling"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "kontroling"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Polish 3-syllable words",
        "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Polish inanimate nouns",
        "Polish lemmas",
        "Polish links with manual fragments",
        "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Polish masculine nouns",
        "Polish nouns",
        "Polish terms borrowed from English",
        "Polish terms derived from English",
        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Polish unadapted borrowings from English",
        "Rhymes:Polish/ɔliŋk",
        "Rhymes:Polish/ɔliŋk/3 syllables",
        "pl:Business"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative spelling of kontroling"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ],
        [
          "kontroling",
          "kontroling#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(business) Alternative spelling of kontroling"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔnˈtrɔ.liŋk/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔliŋk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "controlling"
}

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