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area control center

area control center noun: a facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.

Noun

area control center (plural area control centers)

  1. A facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.
    Synonyms:
    ACC, center, centre, en-route center, en-route centre, enroute center, enroute centre, ARTCC, air route traffic control center, air route traffic control centre

Synonyms of area control center

  • ACC
  • center
  • centre
  • en-route center
  • en-route centre
  • enroute center
  • enroute centre
  • ARTCC
  • air route traffic control center
  • air route traffic control centre

Forms of area control center

pluralarea control centers
alternative formarea control centre

Origin of area control center

area+control center

Words formed from area control center

Questions about area control center

What does area control center mean?
Area control center means a facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.
What part of speech is area control center?
Area control center is a noun.
What is the plural of area control center?
The plural of area control center is area control centers.

Words near area control center in the dictionary

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  2. area boys
  3. Area C
  4. area code
  5. area codes
  6. area control center
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  8. area control centre
  9. area control centres
  10. area denial
  11. area meeting

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