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ground control
noun
- an airport facility that supervises the movement of aircraft and ground vehicles on ramps and taxiways.
ground control
noun
- the personnel, radar, computers, etc, on the ground that monitor the progress of aircraft or spacecraft
- a system for feeding continuous radio messages to an aircraft pilot to enable him to make a blind landing
Other Word Forms
- ground controller noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of ground control1
Example Sentences
All the voices, from ground control to awe-struck passengers, were female.
But the Super Heavy booster managed to return to its launchpad as planned, prompting an eruption of applause from ground control teams.
The Super Heavy booster managed to return to its launchpad roughly seven minutes after lift-off as planned, prompting an eruption of applause from ground control teams.
The Super Heavy booster managed to returned to its launchpad roughly seven minutes after lift-off as planned, prompting an eruption of applause from ground control teams.
There was a sublimely silly video in which Mulaney plays a ground control officer trying to help a chimp astronaut return to Earth early in the show.
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