What does control mean? We explain the different definitions of the word control in relation to traffic and cars, as well as what they mean.
Control can refer to different things. In traffic and cars, control can refer to control over the car, i.e. steering, for example. When driving in slippery conditions where you get a skid, you can also say that you lost control of the car. But control can also refer to the internal and external security check that you may be asked to do on the driving test. At this check, you simply check that the car's and its various functions are working as they should.