console
IPA: kˈɑnsoʊɫ
noun
- A stand-alone cabinet designed to stand on the floor; especially, one integrated with home entertainment equipment, such as a TV or stereo system.
- A desk-like cabinet, table, or stand upon which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted.
- An instrument with displays and an input device that is used to monitor and control an electronic system.
- The keyboard and screen of a computer or other electronic device.
- (video games) A consumer device dedicated to playing video games, with the ability to change games.
- (automotive) A storage tray or container mounted between the seats of an automobile.
- (architecture) An ornamental member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight, often S-shaped.
- (heraldry) A decorative frame or support (in architecture, drawings, etc) around a heraldic shield.
verb
- (transitive) To comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment, etc.
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Examples of "console" in Sentences
- The console is on the rood screen.
- It was one of the best titles for the console.
- The first was a cosmetic change to the console.
- The two argue and accidentally hit the console.
- The problem is in the first generation of consoles.
- The console is the direct successor to the Nintendo GameCube.
- The alarm buzzes and Tom runs to the main console and swears.
- I would agree with you, but the console is the medium, not the cutscene.
- In a system booted in console mode, you will get back to the console after those keystrockes.
- An experimental addition to the admin console offers a UI for deleting entities, for Python applications.
- The clever part of the system is an admin console which is accessible through any internet connected web-browser.
- Playing a FPS on a console is usually an excersie in frustration, especially since I'm used to a keyboard and mouse.
- For example, a separate Teradici console is needed to track and update their PCoIP clients, in addition to whatever tool is being used to manage existing thin clients or PCs.
- WiiMotion Plus might solve that, but for now, the disappointment with the console is a direct result of disappointment with the controls (which are the whole point of this particular console).
- Even though having the game stored on your console is actually a pretty good way to have it – no scratched disks or worn out cartridges are those prices going to be the same for people in the UK? cause £5.30 for a classic N64 game doesnt seem too bad for me
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