convalescent home
A medical-care institution providing services for patients recovering from acute or postoperative conditions who do not require the level of […]
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control survey
A survey, 1 that provides horizontal and vertical positions of points to which supplementary surveys are adjusted.
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control set-point
In an automatic control system, the point at which the value a control setting must be pre-set in order to
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control room, console room
A small room, in or adjacent to an auditorium, having a view of the stage, in which the lighting or
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controller
An electric device (or combination of devices) designed to initiate one or more functions of operation, such as starting, stopping,
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controlled materials
Materials that are certified by an appropriately accredited agency as having met the accepted engineering standards for good quality.