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controllers

Pronunciation: [kənˈtroʊlərz]

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Learn how to use controllers in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(noun) devices or systems that manage or direct the operation of something. Just like a teacher guides students, controllers manage different machines or processes.

Example

The game controllers made it easy for us to play video games together.

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Without controllers, we couldn't play the game at all.

Example

What type of controllers do you use for your gaming console?

Context: “business”

(noun) people or organizations responsible for managing finances or overseeing operations. They make sure everything runs smoothly, like a principal manages a school.

Example

The financial controllers helped the company stay on budget this year.

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If the controllers do not keep track of spending, the company might face financial problems.

Example

Who are the controllers in charge of the budget for this project?

Context: “games”

(noun) tools or devices used to operate or control games. Think of a joystick or button that allows you to move characters or start actions in video games.

Example

The kids were excited to use their new controllers at the arcade.

Example

He couldn't play the game because his controllers were broken.

Example

Which controllers do you prefer for playing video games?

How to pronounce controllers

Pronunciation: [kənˈtroʊlərz]

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