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controllers

/kənˈtɹəʊləz/ /kənˈtɹoʊlɚz/

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noun

One who controls something.

Examples :

"The air traffic controllers guided the planes safely to land at the airport. "

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Any electric or mechanical device for controlling a circuit or system.

Examples :

"The factory robots' movements are precisely managed by electronic controllers. "

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A person who audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.

Examples :

"The company's controllers meticulously reviewed all expense reports to ensure accurate budgeting. "

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A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.

Examples :

"The video game console's controllers allowed the players to interact with the characters. "

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An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.

Examples :

"During the anchor test, the crew carefully observed the controllers as the heavy chain cable ran out, making sure each link settled properly to hold the ship. "

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The person who supervises and handles communication with an agent in the field.

Examples :

"The project's controllers are responsible for coordinating with the construction crew on site. "

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The subject of a control verb. See Control (linguistics)

Examples :

"The controllers in the sentence "The parents want the children to clean their rooms" are "the parents." "

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In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that treat input and output, forming an interface between models and views.

Examples :

"In our school's web app, the controllers handle student logins and update their grades in the system. "

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