Meanings
nouncontrollability (countable and uncountable, plural controllabilities)
plural controllabilities
- countableuncountableThe quality or extent of being controllable; controllableness.
These conditions are discussed under the subjects of controllability, stabilizability, reconstructability, and detectability in the literature on linear optimal control.
2018, Lars Ljungqvist and Thomas J. Sargent, Recursive macroeconomic theory, 4th edition, MIT Press, page 137
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- Englishcontrol
- Englishcontrollable
- Englishcontrollability
From controllable + -ity.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish ohjattavuus
- ohjattavuusquality of being controllable
French contrôlabilité
- contrôlabilitéquality of being controllable
Italian controllabilità
- controllabilitàquality of being controllable
Japanese 自家薬篭中
- 自家薬篭中 (jika yakurōchu)quality of being controllable
Polish sterowalność
- sterowalnośćquality of being controllable
Romanian controlabilitate
- controlabilitatequality of being controllable
Russian управляемость, контролируемость
- управляемость (upravljajemostʹ)quality of being controllable
- контролируемость (kontrolirujemostʹ)quality of being controllable
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“controllability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/controllability. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “controllability,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/controllability.
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