Technology / Aviation / Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC): A facility established to provide air traffic control service to aircraft operating on IFR flight plans within controlled airspace and principally during the en route phase of flight. When equipment capabilities and controller workload permit, certain advisory/assistance services may be provided to VFR aircraft.
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Air Noun Synonyms: atmosphere, ambience, aura, climate, feeling, sense, mood, quality
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Control Verb Synonyms: command, dominate, direct, steer, pilot, hold sway over, rule, exercise power or authority over, govern, manage, lead, conduct, be in control (of), call the tune, guide, oversee, supervise
Control Noun Synonyms: restraint, check, curb, mastery, command, dominance, domination
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Route Adjective Synonyms: way, itinerary, course, direction, path, road, avenue
Route Noun Synonyms: direct, convey, carry
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Traffic Noun Synonyms: movement, conveyance, shipping, transport, freight, transportation
Traffic Adjective Synonyms: See trade, 5, above
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Technology / Radar / Intensity Control: A control for regulating the intensity of background illumination on the radarscope. Also called brilliance control. MORE