(ancien français contrerole, registre tenu en double)
1. Action de contrôler quelque chose, quelqu'un, de vérifier leur état ou leur situation au regard d'une norme : Contrôle des touristes à la douane.Tour de contrôle d'un aérodrome.Contrôle médical.
2. Bureau où se tiennent des contrôleurs, où se font des vérifications : Être prié de se présenter au contrôle.
3. Action, fait de contrôler quelque chose, un groupe, d'avoir le pouvoir de les diriger : Perdre le contrôle de son véhicule.Avoir le contrôle d'un territoire.
4. Interrogation écrite, composition faite en classe : Avoir un contrôle en maths.
Bourse
5. Action de contrôler une société en en détenant, directement ou indirectement, un nombre d'actions ou de parts sociales suffisant.
Chemin de fer
6. Dispositif optique ou acoustique destiné à renseigner sur la position d'un signal ou d'une aiguille.
Cybernétique
7. Ensemble d'opérations humaines ou automatiques visant à surveiller l'état d'un système conduit en vue d'élaborer les actions de commande.
Droit
8. Service de l'Administration fiscale où s'effectue la vérification du titre des matières d'or et d'argent.
9. Apposition par ce service, moyennant paiement d'un droit de garantie, sur les objets de joaillerie, bijouterie, orfèvrerie, d'un poinçon attestant la teneur en métal fin, ou titre.
Industrie
10. Opération qui sert à éliminer les pièces dont certaines caractéristiques s'écartent des limites tolérées.
12. État nominatif des personnes qui appartiennent à un corps.
Sports
13. Domination que possède un joueur ou une équipe sur le déroulement du jeu.
14. Action de se rendre maître de la balle ou du ballon et de le diriger à sa guise.
Expressions avec contrôle
Contrôle (de soi-même),
action, fait de se dominer, de maîtriser ses propres réactions.
Contrôle d'accès,
procédé (mot de passe, biométrie) permettant de restreindre à des personnes autorisées l'accès à un bâtiment, à des ressources informatiques, etc.
Contrôle technique,
examen que doivent subir, en France, les véhicules de plus de quatre ans, et qui permet de déterminer s'ils sont en état de circuler sans être dangereux ni trop polluants. (Ce contrôle obligatoire doit être effectué tous les deux ans ou moins de six mois avant la mise en vente du véhicule.)
Sous contrôle,
maîtrisé : Incendie sous contrôle.
Agriculture
Contrôle biologique,
synonyme de lutte biologique.
Synonyme :
lutte biologique.
Droit
Contrôle de police,
contrôle d'identité effectué par des policiers sur la voie publique.
Contrôle fiscal,
synonyme usuel de vérification de comptabilité.
Synonyme :
vérification de comptabilité.
Contrôle judiciaire,
ensemble d'obligations imposées par le juge d'instruction à une personne mise en examen pour les besoins de l'instruction en cours ou par mesure de sûreté (interdiction de franchir certaines limites territoriales, obligation de se présenter périodiquement aux autorités de police, etc.).
méthode d'élaboration de budgets prévisionnels dans l'entreprise ainsi que d'interprétation des écarts entre prévisions et réalisations.
Enseignement
Contrôle continu des connaissances,
modalité de vérification du niveau des étudiants par des interrogations effectuées tout au long de l'année.
Finances
Contrôle des dépenses engagées,
contrôle exercé par le contrôleur financier, destiné à s'assurer, avant qu'une dépense ne soit définitivement ordonnancée, qu'elle correspond effectivement à une prévision du budget. (Ce contrôle est matérialisé par un visa.)
Industrie
Carte de contrôle,
carte sur laquelle sont reportées, par rapport à des données statistiques, les limites de contrôle et de surveillance inférieures et supérieures.
Synonyme :
carte contrôleuse
Contrôle statistique,
contrôle par prélèvement d'échantillons.
Médecine
Contrôle des naissances,
régulation du nombre des naissances grâce à des méthodes contraceptives.
Militaire
Contrôle général des armées,
corps de hauts fonctionnaires militaires chargés directement par le ministre de vérifier l'observation des lois et règlements, notamment en matière financière.
Philosophie
Contrôle ouvrier,
pouvoir de décision que les travailleurs d'une entreprise devraient exercer directement sur elle, en cas de révolution.
Psychologie
Groupe de contrôle,
groupe non soumis à l'effet d'une variable et auquel on compare le groupe expérimental, qui a été, lui, soumis à un tel effet.
Sociologie
Contrôle social,
ensemble des mécanismes régulateurs de la vie sociale qui visent à contraindre les membres d'un groupe ou d'une société à agir selon des modèles préétablis.
Technique
Liste de contrôle,
ensemble de questions préétablies, de caractère systématique, destinées à éviter d'éventuelles omissions dans l'étude d'un problème.
Citations avec contrôle
Émile Chartier, dit Alain (Mortagne-au-Perche 1868-Le Vésinet 1951) Tout pouvoir sans contrôle rend fou. Politique, P.U.F.
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