numerical controller
AmE: /nuˈmɛɹɪkəl kənˈtɹoʊlɚ/
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Definition of numerical controller - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

manufacturingTECH.device that directs machine movements by following coded number instructionsTECH.
  • The new milling machine uses a modern numerical controller for precise cutting.
  • The numerical controller was reprogrammed to increase production speed.
  • Our technician upgraded the numerical controller to handle more complex designs.
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Expressions with numerical

in numerical orderadj.
arranged by number from smallest to largest or largest to smallest
The files are in numerical order on the shelf.
strength in numerical advantagen.
power or influence due to having more numbers
The army's strength in numerical advantage helped them win the battle.
numerical superiorityn.
condition of having more people or units than an opposing side
Their numerical superiority on the battlefield eventually decided the outcome.
numerical quantityn.
amount represented by a number
The numerical quantity of apples is ten.
numerical valuen.
specific quantity represented by numbers
The numerical value of the length is 10 meters.
numerical datan.
information shown using numbers for counting, measuring or comparing things
The numerical data from the survey helped the team understand customer behavior.

Expressions with controller

game controllern.
device used to interact with video games
He bought a new game controller for his console.
air traffic controllern.
person managing aircraft movement and communication for safety
The air traffic controller guided the plane safely to the runway.
quality controllern.
worker who checks goods or services meet required quality standards
The quality controller rejected several parts that failed the inspection.
traffic controllern.
person who directs movement of vehicles or aircraft for safety
The traffic controller coordinated the landing of several planes during the storm.
pest controllern.
person who manages and eliminates pests
The pest controller inspected the house for termites.
controller cardn.
printed board that manages and connects specific hardware devices to a computer
The storage system uses a dedicated controller card for all the hard drives.
flow controllern.
device that regulates speed or amount of moving liquid or gas
The technician replaced the faulty flow controller in the cooling system.
motion controllern.
input device for controlling motion in video games
He used a motion controller to play the virtual reality game.
speed controllern.
device that adjusts and maintains how fast a motor or machine runs
The electric scooter needed a new speed controller after the crash.
storage controllern.
hardware or software component managing data flow to attached storage devices
The server’s storage controller failed, making all the drives temporarily inaccessible.

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  1. French:commande numérique, ...
  2. German:numerische Steuerung, ...
  3. Italian:controllore numerico, ...
  4. Spanish:control numérico, ...
  5. Portuguese:controlador numérico, ...
  6. Chinese:数控系统, ...
  7. Japanese:数値制御装置, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَحَكِّم عَدَدي, ...
  9. Hebrew:בַּקָּר מִסְפָּרִי, ...
  10. Russian:числовой программный контроллер, ...
  11. Ukrainian:числовий контролер, ...
  12. Hindi:न्यूमेरिकल कंट्रोलर, ...
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