What does "control mechanism" mean?

Any mechanical (or other) system used to keep one or more variable parameters constant, or within specified bounds.

Control mechanism

Q: What is a synonym for "control mechanism"?

Common synonyms include: cardiovascular mechanism, control system, deterrents, governance mechanism, information security technique, internal control.

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Any mechanical (or other) system used to keep one or more variable parameters constant, or within specified bounds.

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cardiovascular mechanism control system deterrents governance mechanism information security technique internal control

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