B2nountechnologywork
US/kənˈtroʊ.lər/
UK/kənˈtrəʊ.lə/
a person or device that directs or manages something, such as air traffic or a video game
In context
The air traffic controller told the pilot to wait before landing.
He picked up the controller and started a new game.
The company's financial controller checks every large payment before it is made.
Words that go with controller
noun + noun
- air traffic controllerThe air traffic controller spoke calmly.
- game controllerMy game controller needs new batteries.
adjective + noun
- financial controllerThe financial controller prepared the budget.
- wireless controllerA wireless controller gives you more freedom.
- remote controllerThe remote controller is on the sofa.
verb + noun
- pick up the controllerHe picked up the controller and pressed start.