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controllability

  • a word derived from control.
    control
    verb (used with object)
    to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate: command.

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"Such controllability is essential for real applications, where reliable selection and reproduction of a desired stated are crucial for practical information encoding."

From Science Daily ● Feb. 4, 2026

Boeing believed that the new software was needed to compensate for the effects that an extended fuselage and larger engines had on the controllability of the aircraft.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024

China would improve autonomy and controllability of key industrial chains and speed up development of major technical equipment and the large passenger aircraft industry, said the statement.

From Reuters ● Jan. 11, 2023

Key features to search for before you buy a space heater include tip-over switches, automatic shut-off on overheat detection, timers, and remote controllability.

From Fox News ● Jan. 10, 2022

The controllability of artificial light makes it superior to natural light in many ways.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Matthew Luckiesh