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单词 control tower
释义

control tower


noun

a glass-enclosed, elevated structure for the visual observation and control of the air and ground traffic at an airport.
Also called tower.

Origin of control tower

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby control tower

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British Dictionary definitions for control tower

control tower

noun

a tower at an airport from which air traffic is controlled
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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