Line of Control
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Definition of Line of Control - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

borderTECH.boundary between Indian and Pakistani controlled KashmirTECH.
  • The Line of Control is often in the news.
  • Tensions are high along the Line of Control.
  • The Line of Control separates two regions.
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Expressions with line

in lineadv.
arranged one behind another in a queue
The students stood in line for lunch.
into lineadv.
in a straight or orderly formation
The soldiers marched into line.
line upv.
arrange in a straight row
The teacher asked the students to line up at the door..
bottom linen.
final outcome of a process
The bottom line of the talks was agreement.
across the lineadv.
from one side to the other
The runner sprinted across the line to win the race.
approaching the finish lineadj.
nearing the end of a task or event
With the project approaching the finish line, the team worked extra hours.

Expressions with control

under controladj.
not causing any immediate concern
The patient's condition is under control.
control freakn.
person with obsessive need to control events
She is a control freak about her wedding plans.
damage controln.
actions taken to limit negative effects of a problem
The company engaged in damage control after the scandal broke..
outta controladj.
not manageable or under control
The party got outta control after midnight.
beyond one's controladj.
not able to be controlled by someone
The delay was beyond his control.
out of controladj.
wildly unrestrained or violent
The party got out of control after midnight.
control the purse stringsv.
have authority over financial decisions
The finance committee controls the purse strings of the organization.
have fingertip controlv.
control something with great precision and ease
She can have fingertip control over the aircraft's movements.
in controladj.
having authority over a situation or task
She is in control of the entire project.
remote controln.
device used to operate appliances from a distance
He lost the remote control for the TV.

Terms related to Line of Control

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controllineborderboundaryconflictdemarcationdisputedivisionpartitionterritory

Terms with Line of Control included in their meaning

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border conflictn.
politics
dispute or fighting between regions about control of a shared boundary line
carriage returnn.
text code
control character indicating end of a line
LACacr.
acr: Line of Actual Control
border line between two countries

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  1. French:Ligne de Contrôle, ...
  2. German:Kontrolllinie, ...
  3. Italian:Confine di Controllo, ...
  4. Spanish:Línea de Control, ...
  5. Portuguese:Linha de Controle, ...
  6. Chinese:控制线, ...
  7. Japanese:実効支配線, ...
  8. Arabic:خَط السَيْطَرَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:קַו הַפִּקּוּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:Линия контроля, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Лінія контролю, ...
  12. Hindi:नियंत्रण रेखा, ...
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