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subconsole

subconsole noun: a subsidiary console; an electronic device that monitors and controls a subset of the functions of a main console.

Noun

subconsole (plural subconsoles)

  1. A subsidiary console; an electronic device that monitors and controls a subset of the functions of a main console.
    • A handset is also provided at each subconsole and can be used for either interphone or radiophone communication.1961, United States Bureau of Naval Personnel, IC electrician 2, page 92
    • The communications radar subconsole is located to the left of the navigation aids subconsole.1963, Marine Engineering/log - Volume 68, page 51

Forms of subconsole

pluralsubconsoles

Origin of subconsole

From sub- + console.

Questions about subconsole

What does subconsole mean?
Subconsole means a subsidiary console; an electronic device that monitors and controls a subset of the functions of a main console.
What part of speech is subconsole?
Subconsole is a noun.
What is the plural of subconsole?
The plural of subconsole is subconsoles.

Words near subconsole in the dictionary

  1. subconsensus
  2. subconservator
  3. subconservators
  4. subconsideration
  5. subconsiderations
  6. subconsole
  7. subconsoles
  8. subconsomic
  9. subconsomics
  10. subconstable
  11. subconstables

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