controller
IPA: kʌntrˈoʊɫɝ
noun
- One who controls something.
- (electronics) Any electric or mechanical device for controlling a circuit or system.
- (business) The chief accounting officer which audits, and manages the financial affairs of a company or government; a comptroller.
- (computer hardware) A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
- (video games) A hardware device designed to allow the user to play video games.
- (nautical) An iron block, usually bolted to a ship's deck, for controlling the running out of a chain cable. The links of the cable tend to drop into hollows in the block, and thus hold fast until disengaged.
- (espionage) The person who supervises and handles communication with an agent in the field.
- (linguistics) The subject of a control verb. See Control (linguistics)
- (software architecture) In software applications using the model-view-controller design pattern, the part or parts of the application that treat input and output, forming an interface between models and views.
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Examples of "controller" in Sentences
- The game controller is the only reason I need XP at this point.
- The controller is pretty, but the interface is kludgy and SLOW.
- Carbon-14 dating PROVES that this controller is thousands of years old.
- Responding "yes" to three or more questions suggests that a controller is violating our emotional freedom.
- I am not sure if this term controller chain has been defined in industry literature, but I sure feel the need for it.
- But nevertheless, there needs to be a hierarchy in the chain of controllers (hence the term controller chain) with some ownership relation between them.
- While the human behind the attacks intervenes to puzzle out what's wrong, the controller is alerting the IT department, and tracking down the attacker's location.
- I do wish the system came with a second controller because what's the point in offering up multiplayer levels and gameplay if you're stuck with just one controller from the getgo.
- There is also a function called config () for accessing our main config. php file. class Loader function controller ($controller, $function = NULL) if (! file_exists (APPPATH. 'controllers / '. $controller.
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