control unit

collocation in English

meaningsofcontrolandunit

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control
noun
uk
/kənˈtrəʊl/us
/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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unit
noun
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪt/us
/ˈjuː.nɪt/
a single thing or a separate part of ...
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(Definition ofcontrolandunitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontrol unit

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The nature of the pneumatic pressurecontrolunitare discussed and its implications on tracking precision.
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Attempts to have the patient mentallycontrolunitrhythms which he could hear over a loudspeaker were fruitless.
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This microbalance has the electroniccontrolunitseparated from the mechanical components of the balances minimizing any effects on weight.
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The patient's responses are communicated by a press button, which is also connected to thecontrolunit.
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He heads the marine pollutioncontrolunit.
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The goggles are connected to a laptop via an electroniccontrolunit, which controls the intensity and duration of the bleaching and target lights.
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These parameters are calculated by a high level path planningcontrolunit, which is beyond the scope of the current research.
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A general answer would be that dynamic modelling is needed as a tool when designing structure of the system and itscontrolunit.
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The incubation cabinet used in the study was specially produced, including an electronic climaticcontrolunit, to obtain the relative humidity and temperature conditions.
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Each lysimeter was 7.6 m long and 6.5 m wide, with seven lines of drip irrigation and its own fertilizer and watercontrolunit.
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An open version of thecontrolunithas been developed which allows testing of advanced control algorithms on a conventional industrial robot.
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This consists of a floor-standing unit containing a vacuum pump, disposable plastic vacuum canister, electric motor and computerisedcontrolunit.
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The security valve control is the important part for the cooking-power control, as the complete cooking-powercontrolunitshould achieve the gas appliances safety certification.
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The marine pollutioncontrolunitwas set up in 1979.
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Six prisoners have been sent to thecontrolunitsince it opened.
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I have no plans to change the regime in thecontrolunit.
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These figures emphasise all the more the need tocontrolunitwage costs.
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Two colleges already have language booths without a mastercontrolunit.
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We have similarly separated off the armscontrolunitto do that.
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