CONTROLLER Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word controller. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CONTROLLER
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administrator | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who administers a business • the party appointed by a probate court to distribute the estate of someone who dies without a will or without naming an executor • someone who manages a government agency or department | ||||||||
overseer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization | ||||||||
supervisor | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who supervises or has charge and direction of • a program that controls the execution of other programs | ||||||||
conductor | nounn | |||||||
noun • the person who leads a musical group • a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat • the person who collects fares on a public conveyance • a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. | ||||||||
coordinator | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone whose task is to see that work goes harmoniously | ||||||||
director | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • member of a board of directors • someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show • the person who directs the making of a film • the person who leads a musical group | ||||||||
handler | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • one who trains or exhibits animals • an agent who handles something or someone • (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | ||||||||
manager | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who controls resources and expenditures • (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | ||||||||
operator | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation • an agent that operates some apparatus or machine • someone who owns or operates a business • a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties • a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets | ||||||||
regulator | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. • an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest • a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | ||||||||
comptroller | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who maintains and audits business accounts | ||||||||
accountant | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who maintains and audits business accounts | ||||||||
chief | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person who is in charge • a person who exercises control over workers • the head of a tribe or clan adjective satellite • most important element | ||||||||
control | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • power to direct or determine • a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another • (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc • a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment • the activity of managing or exerting control over something • the state that exists when one person or group has power over another • discipline in personal and social activities • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine • a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance • the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. verb • exercise authoritative control or power over • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • handle and cause to function • maintain influence over (others or oneself) skillfully, usually to one's advantage • check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard • place under restrictions; limit access to by law • verify by using a duplicate register for comparison • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something • have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of | ||||||||
driver | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the operator of a motor vehicle • someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle • a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver • (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device • a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee | ||||||||
foreman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who exercises control over workers • a man who is foreperson of a jury | ||||||||
head | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains • a single domestic animal • that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason • a person who is in charge • the front of a military formation or procession • the pressure exerted by a fluid • the top of something • the source of water from which a stream arises • (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent • the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates) • the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head • a dense cluster of flowers or foliage • the educator who has executive authority for a school • an individual person • a user of (usually soft) drugs • a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea) • a rounded compact mass • the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container • the part in the front or nearest the viewer • a difficult juncture • forward movement • a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer • the subject matter at issue • a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about • the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint • that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves • (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk • (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head • the striking part of a tool • (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship • a projection out from one end • a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum • oral stimulation of the genitals verb • to go or travel towards • be in charge of • travel in front of; go in advance of others • be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel • direct the course; determine the direction of travelling • take its rise • be in the front of or on top of • form a head or come or grow to a head • remove the head of | ||||||||
organizer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise • someone who enlists workers to join a union • a lightweight consumer electronic device that looks like a hand-held computer but instead performs specific tasks; can serve as a diary or a personal database or a telephone or an alarm clock etc. | ||||||||
restrainer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on a film • a person who directs and restrains | ||||||||
superintendent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who directs and manages an organization • a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector |