This is the 1545th most frequent Arabic word.
ضبط
"ضبط" means "control," "regulation," " ضبط" means "control," "regulation," "adjustment," or "seizure" in English, depending on context.
In this sentence, 'ضبط' is used to indicate catching or apprehending someone during an action.
ضبطت الشرطة الرجل وهو يحاول السرقة.
The police caught the man while he was attempting theft.
Here, 'ضبط' refers to the act of setting or configuring an object, in this case, an alarm clock.
يجب أن أضبط المنبه على السابعة صباحاً.
I need to set the alarm clock to 7 AM.
In this usage, 'ضبط' signifies the adjustment or fine-tuning of something to ensure optimal performance.