Definition of Controlling

Controlling compares the event or accomplishments with the original plans

and makes necessary corrections when the events differ from the plans. It is
the process by which management sees if what happened was what was
supposed to happen.
Several meaning of the word control
1. To check or verify
2. To regulate
3. To compare with a given standard
4. To exercise authority over someone or a group
5. To curb or restrain
Three distinct (different/separate) definitions of control
1. Curbing or restraining
2. Directing or commanding
3. Checking or verifying

curb
verb [T] /kb/ /kb/
to control or limit something that is not wanted

restrain
/ristrn/
Verb

1.

Prevent (someone or something) from doing something;

keep under control
regulate
/regylt/
Verb

Control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it

operates properly.
2.
Control or supervise (something, esp. a company or business activity) by
means of rules and regulations.