Collocations for "controller"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "controller" in context.
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controller
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- the [finance, credit, radio, studio, network] controller
- [works as, is] a [finance] controller
- a [train, transport, software, console] controller
- a [backup, security, defense] controller
- the [state, government, executive] controller
- [appointed, named] the network controller
- is the controller of the network
- is an air traffic controller
- is [hiring, looking for, seeking] a new controller
- a controller to [protect, detect, ensure, avoid]
- Do you have another controller?
- Do you have any more controllers?
- Pass me a controller.
- This controller is broken!
- [plug in, unplug] the controller
- controller [jobs, roles, positions]
- a controller [card, interface, chip, sensor]
'controller' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):