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Meaning of "ground control" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GROUND CONTROL

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROUND CONTROL

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conjunction
determiner
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Ground control is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GROUND CONTROL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ground control in the English dictionary

The definition of ground control in the dictionary is the personnel, radar, computers, etc, on the ground that monitor the progress of aircraft or spacecraft. Other definition of ground control is a system for feeding continuous radio messages to an aircraft pilot to enable him to make a blind landing.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROUND CONTROL

ground angle shot
ground attack
ground bass
ground beef
ground beetle
ground bug
ground cherry
ground cloth
ground colour
ground cover
ground crew
ground effect
ground elder
ground engineer
ground floor
ground force
ground frost
ground game
ground glass
ground ice

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROUND CONTROL

air-traffic control
automatic frequency control
automatic gain control
birth control
climate control
control
cost control
credit control
cruise control
gun control
inventory control
patrol
pest control
process control
quality control
radio control
remote control
self-control
traction control
traffic control
volume control

Synonyms and antonyms of ground control in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ground control» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GROUND CONTROL

Find out the translation of ground control to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ground control from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ground control» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

地面控制
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

control de tierra
570 millions of speakers

English

ground control
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भूमि नियंत्रण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المراقبة الأرضية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наземный комплекс управления
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

controle de solo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভূমি নিয়ন্ত্রণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contrôle au sol
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kawalan tanah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bodenkontrolle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地上管制
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지상 제어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kontrol lemah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điều khiển phần dưới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நில கட்டுப்பாடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जमिनीवर नियंत्रण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zemin kontrolü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

controllo a terra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ground Control
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наземний комплекс управління
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

control de la sol
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ελέγχου επί του εδάφους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grond beheer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

markkontroll
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bakkekontroll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ground control

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GROUND CONTROL»

The term «ground control» is regularly used and occupies the 57.220 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GROUND CONTROL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ground control

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROUND CONTROL»

Discover the use of ground control in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ground control and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ground Control: Fear and happiness in the ...
Anna Minton's acclaimed and passionate polemic, now updated to cover the UK property collapse and London's controversial Olympic Park, shows us the face of Britain today.
Anna Minton, 2012
2
Ground Control and Improvement
Ground water lowering and drainage techniques, soil compaction, excavation support methods, permeation and jet grouting are among the many topics discussed. More than 100 tables and 650 figures illustrate the text.
Petros P. Xanthakos, 1994
3
Coal Mine Ground Control
This book includes 14 chapters.
Syd S. Peng, 2008
4
Ground Control
This futurama game guide features solid walkthroughs for missions, objectivesrevealed, proven tactics, strategies, and much more.
Joe Grant Bell, 2000
5
Ground Control in Mining
Covering the subject of ground control in mining, this volume looks at such topics as: rock-slab theory of ground pressure in work and practice, the role of in situ-stress in mine planning, and the status of the art of cable bolting.
S.K. Sarkar, 1997
6
From the Ground Up...Foundation Training, Ground Control ...
From The Ground Up! Here you will find Kenny Harlow's proven techniques to identify and correct problem areas in your horse's training foundation.
Kenny Harlow, 2009
7
Ground control: technology and utopia
Ground Control covers the work of a wide variety of artists and writers, including Fiona Banner, Lucy Gunning, David Mollin and Scanner, all of whom reflect on the broad divisions and links in culture between Eastern and Western Europe.
Susan Buck-Morss, Julian Stallabrass, Leonidas Donskis, 1997
8
Ground control 2: operation exodus: Prima's official ...
The NSA's hope lies with you. ·Expert tactics for completing all objectives and missions ·Complete walkthroughs of the NSA and Viron Campaigns ·Strategies for dominating every multiplayer session you drop into ·Essential info for using ...
Greg Kramer, 2004
9
Unmanned Rotorcraft Systems
mitted back to the ground control station, via the liaison between the video transmitter (the UAV side) and the video receiver (the ground control station side) . To minimize interferences between the transmissions of the video data and the ...
Guowei Cai, Ben M. Chen, Tong Heng Lee, 2011
10
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
founded on tracker measurements to the retroreflectors at the presurveyed ground-control points. From this foundation, the further processing and adjusting of the data yield the position coordinates for the unsurveyed ground-control points.
‎1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROUND CONTROL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ground control is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hackaday Prize Entry: Tracking Rhinos With UAVs
This UAV system will be completely automated, with a single ground control system taking care of controlling a swarm of planes, pointing a ... «Hackaday, Jul 15»
2
Swiss RJ1H near Zurich on Jul 13th 2015, flaps problem
Ground control requested the crew to hold position while emergency services responded. The aircraft was shut down and towed to the apron. «The Aviation Herald, Jul 15»
3
Training Tip: Clearances, abbreviations, readbacks
You request taxi clearance from ground control, being sure to "state your position on the airport" as the Aeronautical Information Manual ... «AOPA Pilot, Jul 15»
4
Air Force awards $21.1 million to General Atomics for UAS crew …
PMATS consists of a form, fit, and function user interface for the pilot and sensor operator stations and uses General Atomics Ground Control ... «Intelligent Aerospace, Jul 15»
5
NASA's New Horizons, Few Hours Away From Pluto; New Image Of …
The ground control team on earth reportedly lost radio contact with New Horizons on July 4 for about one and a half hours. The root cause of ... «iSchoolGuide, Jul 15»
6
PM: More Drone And SAS Missions To Fight IS
Apparently each drone system consists of four aircrafts, ground control station & satellite link, costing around £36.4m per system. FlagShare. «Sky News, Jul 15»
7
Alex Garcia on UFC 189 win: The bigger the event, the more I shine
His takedowns and ground control were the story of the 15-minute affair as he neutralized Swick's offense and racked up points. “I was looking ... «MMAjunkie.com, Jul 15»
8
UFC 189: Conor McGregor vs Chad Mendes - as it happened
... to end McGregor's fairytale rise through ground control, guillotine choke attacks, or even by KO power. McGregor has blown up the bubble. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
Philae phones home for the eight time
... Philae had a 20-minute conversation with ground control via its mother ship Rosetta, in orbit around comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, ... «Space Daily, Jul 15»
10
Philae phones home for the eighth time
After a 15-day silence, Philae had a 20-minute conversation with ground control via its mother ship Rosetta, in orbit around comet ... «GMA News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ground control [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ground-control>. Apr 2024 ».
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