VocabJLPT N1
control
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. control
  2. 2. management
The act of supervising, regulating, or cracking down on something to maintain order or enforce rules. It is commonly seen in terms related to police enforcement or corporate governance, such as traffic control or compliance oversight.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"The way this department enforces overtime rules — isn't it just for show?"

Sentence 2

Since last month, the crackdown on expense claims has gotten much stricter.

Sentence 3

The directive called for enforcement of the rules around public facility use.

Sentence 4

The news reported that oversight of financial markets would be tightened.

Sentence 5

In recent years, enforcement against online advertising has been ramping up.