control room

American  

noun

1. a room housing control equipment, as in a recording studio.

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Etymology

Origin of control room

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

Today, Perry sits in the control room of her Sherman Oaks recording studio, an eclectic blend of rock and roll and zen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

In a darkened control room in Navi Mumbai, 100 operators oversee bots monitoring 30,000 ATMs across India.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Then the pastor made good on his promise to deliver satire with a bit where, in response to a burst of irritating feedback, he heads to the control room.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

Deep within the warship, behind a locked door in a windowless control room called the Combat Information Center, seasoned sub-hunters listen for sonar pings flagging an undersea target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

A few feet in front of the control room is an older man wearing a smile and a dark blue uniform, just like all the others.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth