Ap vs Control - What's the difference?
ap | control |
(accounting) accounts payable
(aviation) Atlantic Pacific - (Global Indicator used for air fare calculations)
(banking) automatic payment
(computing) access point
(media)
(military) anti-personnel
(military) armor-piercing
(military, US) Armed Forces in the Pacific (USPS abbreviation code)
* {{quote-news, title=Shipping to soldiers for the holidays, work=Stuttgart (Arkansas) Daily Leader, author=Bill Shrum, date=October 29, year=2010?, passage=• APO/FPO AE ZIPs 094-098 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec.10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.
*:• APO/FPO AA ZIP 340 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.
*:• APO/FPO AP ZIPs 962-966 — Space Available Mail, Nov. 26; Parcel Airlift Mail, Dec. 3; Priority Mail, Dec. 10; First Class Mail Letters and Cards, Dec. 10 and Express Mail Military Service, Dec. 18.}}
(military, US, Navy) Auxiliary Provisions - a naval transport
(US)
(US) American plan (hotel rate type)
(India) Andhra Pradesh
(grammar, sentence parsing) adjective phrase; adverbial phrase (Note: to disambiguate, one can use the abbreviations AdjP and AdvP instead.)
(politics, Brasil) , a state of Brazil.
To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
* With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-05-17
, author=George Monbiot, authorlink=George Monbiot
, title=Money just makes the rich suffer
, volume=188, issue=23, page=19
, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
(countable, uncountable) Influence or authority over.
A separate group or subject in an experiment against which the results are compared where the primary variable is low or non-existent.
The method and means of governing the performance of any apparatus, machine or system, such as a lever, handle or button.
Restraint or ability to contain one's movements or emotions, or self-control.
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, title= A security mechanism, policy, or procedure that can counter system attack, reduce risks, and resolve vulnerabilities; a safeguard or countermeasure.
(project management) A means of monitoring for, and triggering intervention in, activities that are not going according to plan.
A duplicate book, register, or account, kept to correct or check another account or register.
(graphical user interface) An interface element that a computer user interacts with, such as a window or a text box.
As verbs the difference between ap and control
is that ap is to approach, to get close, to be next to, to be close to, to press against, to stand against while control is to exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.As a noun control is
(countable|uncountable) influence or authority over.ap
English
Initialism
(Initialism) (en-initialism)Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) (en-abbr)See also
* (military) HE, ATAnagrams
* ----control
English
Verb
(controll)citation, passage=In order to grant the rich these pleasures, the social contract is reconfigured. […] The public realm is privatised, the regulations restraining the ultra–wealthy and the companies they control are abandoned, and Edwardian levels of inequality are almost fetishised.}}
Derived terms
* controller * controlling * controllable * controllability *Synonyms
* * manage * * ruleAntonyms
* obey, submit (to be controlled ) * defy, rebel, resist (not to be controlled )Noun
- She had no control of her body as she tumbled downhill. She did not know up from down. It was not unlike being cartwheeled in a relentlessly crashing wave.
The tao of tech, passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about […], or offering services that let you
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