control room
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of control room
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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One of them informs the control room via radio that the land drone has been offloaded.
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The football club said the temporary building housed the control room and a small area of the stadium was damaged by fire.
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Mr Johnson contacted the control room to get the train diverted from the fast track to the slow track when the alarm was raised.
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When the alarm was raised Mr Johnson was said to have contacted the control room to get the train diverted from the fast track to the slow track, which has a platform at Huntingdon.
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In 1996, she was promoted to the post of locomotive pilot - the main operator of the train's control room, or the "nerve centre" of the train.
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