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Definition of controller
1a : comptroller 1b : comptroller 2c : the chief accounting officer of a business enterprise or an institution (such as a college)
2a : one that controls or has power or authority to control air traffic controllerb : control 3b
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the controllers for the video game system seem fairly well designed
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The dramatic exchange was captured on a recording of air traffic controller communications, posted on the website LiveATC.net.
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The only option on our test vehicle was the SL Towing Convenience Package ($360), which brought extendable, folding, heated, auto-dimming towing mirrors and a trailer brake controller.
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While the hardware's early demos looked impressive, Ars Technica staffers were repeatedly assured that technical issues like projector refresh rates, controller accuracy, and image clarity would receive fixes and attention.
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While that's $20 more than the $60 MSRP for last year's NES Classic, the SNES Classic will include two controllers vs. the one included with the older toy.
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Like the Giulia, the Stelvio uses a rotary controller to manage features like audio, navigation, safety and driver assistance systems.
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At 12:45 p.m. a tornado was observed by air traffic controllers at the Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport.
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Those impacted include administrative personnel, maintenance technicians and, most notably, more than 13,000 air traffic controllers.
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There is a bit of a learning curve, as players have to use the small buttons on the compact controllers to lunge, jump and charge attacks.
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Origin and Etymology of controller
Middle English countreroller, from Anglo-French contreroulur, from contreroule
CONTROLLER Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of controller for English Language Learners
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: a person who is in charge of the money received and paid out by a business or college
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: a person who directs the action of something
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: a device or piece of equipment used to operate a machine, vehicle, or system
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