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control surface

control surface noun: a moveable surface attached to a machine such as an aircraft or submarine that can be used to control the machine's motion in roll, pitch or yaw.

Noun

control surface (plural control surfaces)

  1. A moveable surface attached to a machine such as an aircraft or submarine that can be used to control the machine's motion in roll, pitch or yaw.
    • Before flight, it is vital to ensure all control surfaces are clear of obstruction and can move smoothly and freely.
    Synonyms:
    diving plane

control surface meaning in Tamil

control surface in Tamil

கட்டுப்படுத்து மேற்பரப்பு

Synonyms of control surface

Forms of control surface

pluralcontrol surfaces

Questions about control surface

What does control surface mean?
Control surface means a moveable surface attached to a machine such as an aircraft or submarine that can be used to control the machine's motion in roll, pitch or yaw.
What is control surface in Tamil?
Control surface in Tamil is கட்டுப்படுத்து மேற்பரப்பு. See Control surface meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is control surface?
Control surface is a noun.
What is the plural of control surface?
The plural of control surface is control surfaces.

Words near control surface in the dictionary

  1. control rooms
  2. control stick
  3. control sticks
  4. control structure
  5. control structures
  6. control surface
  7. control surfaces
  8. control theories
  9. control theory
  10. control tower
  11. control towers

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