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controlling — adj 1 a: exercising domination or influence the controlling principles of law b: dispositive judgment debtor s stipulation to pay a specified amount is not controlling J. H. Friedenthal et al … Law dictionary
Force multiplication — Force multiplication, in military usage, refers to an attribute or a combination of attributes which make a given force more effective than that same force would be without it. The expected size increase required to have the same effectiveness… … Wikipedia
controlling power — index clout, main force, patronage (power to appoint jobs), pressure Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
force — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical strength, power or violence ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, terrible, tremendous ▪ full, maximum ▪ brute … Collocations dictionary
Force of Nature (comics) — The Force of Nature is a group of super villains in the Marvel Comics Universe who each have elemental themed powers: earth, fire, water, and wind. The team was organized by the eco terrorism group Project: Earth, who enticed certain… … Wikipedia
Force Ouvrière — Infobox Union name= CGT FO country= France affiliation= ITUC, ETUC, TUAC members= 300,000 full name= General Confederation of Labor Workers Force native name= Confédération Générale du Travail Force Ouvrière founded= 1948 current= head= dissolved … Wikipedia
Force d'action navale — The Force d action navale (FAN, Naval Action Force) is the 12,000 man and about 100 ship strong backbone of the French Navy. As of 2006, it is commanded by Vice Amiral d’Escadre Philippe Sautter.The ships are divided into seven categories: * The… … Wikipedia
controlling — adj. Controlling is used with these nouns: ↑force, ↑interest, ↑shareholder, ↑stake … Collocations dictionary
main force — noun aggressiveness, brute force, compulsion, controlling force, controlling power, dominant strength, duress, effort, energy, forcefulness, full force, intensity, matchless effort, maxim effort, might, potence, potency, power, powerfulness,… … Law dictionary
Cleveland Force (1978–1988) — The original Cleveland Force was one of the six charter franchises in the original Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL). The team played from 1978 to 1988 at the Richfield Coliseum, the home of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and occasionally drew crowds… … Wikipedia
