controller
(Anglès)
- One who controls something.
- Any electric or mechanical device for controlling a circuit or system.
- The chief accounting officer which audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.
- A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
- A hardware device designed to allow the user to play video games.
- 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.
- The person who supervises and handles communication with an agent in the field.
- The subject of a control verb. See Control (linguistics)
- 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.
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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/kənˈtɹəʊlə/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English countreroller, from Anglo-Norman contreroulour and Middle French contreroleur (French contrôleur), from Medieval Latin contrārotulātor, from *contrārotulāre (from which control). Doublet of comptroller. By surface analysis, control + -er.
Related words
management accountant
financial controller
government comptroller
control unit
stage director
execuor
automatic regulator
sub-duer
tally clerk
control device
financial director
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