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Control may refer to:

Control (management), an element of management
Control, an element of management accounting
Comptroller (or controller), a senior financial officer in an organization
Controlling interest, a percentage of voting stock shares sufficient to prevent opposition
Foreign exchange controls, regulations on trade
Internal control, a process to help achieve specific goals typically related to managing risk

Control (optimal control theory), a variable for steering a controllable system of state variables toward a desired goal
Controlling for a variable in statistics
Scientific control, an experiment in which "confounding variables" are minimised to reduce error
Control variable, variables which are kept constant during an experiment
Biological pest control, a natural method of controlling pests
Control network in geodesy and surveying, a set of reference points of known geospatial coordinates
Control room, a room where a physical facility can be monitored
Process control in continuous production processes
Security controls, safeguards against security risks

Control, according to the ICD-10-PCS, in the Medical and Surgical Section (0), is the root operation (# 3) that means stopping, or attempting to stop, post-procedural bleeding

Automatic control, the application of control theory for regulation of processes without direct intervention
Control character, or non-printing character, in a character set; does not represent a written symbol, but is used to control the interpretation or display of text

Control engineering, a discipline of modeling and controlling of systems
Control system, the ability to control some mechanical or chemical equipment
Control theory, the mathematical theory about controlling dynamical systems over time
Control flow, means of specifying the sequence of operations in computer programs
Control variables in programming, which regulate the flow of control
Control key, on a computer keyboard
GUI widget (control or widget), a component of a graphical user interface
Input device (control), a physical user interface to a computer system

Control (psychology)
Control freak, a person who attempts to dictate
Controlling behavior in relationships (also called coercive control)
Locus of control, an extent to which individuals believe that they can control events that affect them
Brainwashing, the use of manipulative methods to persuade others (brainwashing)
Power (social and political), the ability to control others
Self-control, the ability to control one's emotions and desires
Social control, mechanisms that regulate social behavior
Civilian control of the military

Control point (orienteering), a marked waypoint in orienteering and related sports
Control (linguistics), a relation between elements of two clauses

Control (novel), a 1982 novel by William Goldman
Control (fictional character), in the 1974 British spy novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Control (1987 film) or Il Giorno prima, a 1987 made-for-television film starring Burt Lancaster
Control (2004 film), starring Ray Liotta, Willem Dafoe and Michelle Rodriguez
Control (2007 film), a film about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, directed by Anton Corbijn
Control (2013 film), a Chinese–Hong Kong film written and directed by Kenneth Bi
Control (2023 film), a British film directed by Gene Fallaize and featuring the voice of Kevin Spacey
Control (upcoming film), directed by Robert Schwentke and starring James McAvoy
Kontroll, a 2003 Hungarian film, released as Control internationally
Control, a UK comedy short by Frank Miller