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What is a control variable?

What is a control variable? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (sciences) A factor that is held constant in a series of experiments in which other factors are varied
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The key results in the study are robust to the choice of fathers' over mothers' average education as the control variable.
Apart from the control variable, each track on the control chart also contains control limits for the process.
The motor is switched off as soon as the stroke position, which is equivalent to the received control variable, has been reached.
If incorrectly applied, this can result in impermissible values of the control variable.
Job tenure is measured as the number of weeks worked at the job and is included as a control variable.
The times Tu and Tg are derived from the progress of the actual value of the control variable.

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