control's (noun)
1control room — noun a room housing control equipment (as in a recording studio) • Hypernyms: ↑room * * * noun : the room (as in a broadcasting station) in which the control instruments are located * * * a room housing control equipment, as in a recording studio …
2control board — noun electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices he checked the instrument panel suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree • Syn: ↑control… …
3control panel — noun electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices he checked the instrument panel suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree • Syn: ↑instrument… …
4control freak — noun someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people • Hypernyms: ↑compulsive * * * noun, pl ⋯ freaks [count] informal : a person who has a strong need to control people or how things are done My boss is a real… …
5control freak — noun informal a person who feels an obsessive need to exercise control over themselves and others. Derivatives control freakery noun …
6control register — noun (computing) One which stores a single control instruction in the control unit of a central processor • • • Main Entry: ↑control …
7control tower — noun a tower with an elevated workspace enclosed in glass for the visual observation of aircraft around an airport (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑tower • Part Holonyms: ↑airport, ↑airdrome, ↑aerodrome, ↑drome * * * conˈtrol tower …
8control engineering — noun The study of the way in which complex systems respond to their controls • • • Main Entry: ↑control …
9control event — noun (finance) A share transaction between companies that gives one of them a controlling interest • • • Main Entry: ↑control …
10control total — noun (computing) A method of checking that data in a group of records has not been altered in error by comparing totals of certain items before and after processing • • • Main Entry: ↑control …
