ctrl

/kɑːtrəl/ /kɜːtrl/ (KTRL) /ˈkɜːtrl/ (KUR-tul)

Definitions

1. verb

to control or regulate something, especially with a computer keyboard shortcut.

“She quickly ctrl the music player to change the song.”

2. noun

a key combination used to control or regulate something on a computer.

“The ctrl key is often used to copy text.”

Synonyms

  • command
  • regulate

Antonyms

  • release
  • uncontrol