control column

  • 1control column — noun : an airplane lever that operates the elevators by a fore and aft motion and the ailerons by turning a wheel mounted at the upper end of the lever compare control stick * * * control column, a control stick with a wheel at the top which is… …

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  • 2control column — /kənˈtroʊl kɒləm/ (say kuhn trohl koluhm) noun a control stick usually in a large plane …

  • 3control column — The lever, or a pillar supporting handwheel, that operates the elevator and aileron controls. Also called a joystick or a stick …

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  • 4cyclic-pitch control column — A control column in a helicopter similar to a conventional aircraft. It is operated by the pilot’s right hand. The pitch of each blade is altered consecutively from minimum to maximum and back to the minimum, as determined by the position of the… …

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  • 5control stick — noun a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane • Syn: ↑stick, ↑joystick • Hypernyms: ↑lever * * * noun : an airplane lever that operates the elevators by a fore and aft motion that the ailerons by a side to side …

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  • 6control stick — /kənˈtroʊl stɪk/ (say kuhn trohl stik) noun a lever by which the pilot controls the ailerons and elevator of an aeroplane; joystick. Also, control column …

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  • 8Control table — This simple control table directs program flow according to the value of the single input variable. Each table entry holds a possible input value to be tested for equality (implied) and a relevant subroutine to perform in the action column. The… …

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  • 10Column-oriented DBMS — A column oriented DBMS is a database management system (DBMS) that stores its content by column rather than by row. This has advantages for data warehouses and library catalogues where aggregates are computed over large numbers of similar data… …

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