control panel

noun
2.
Computers.
a.
the portion of a computer console that contains manual controls for regulating computer operations.
b.
plugboard ( def 2 ).

Origin:
1920–1925

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control panel

noun
electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices; "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree" 
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control panel is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
Example sentences
Fortunately, by pulling up the control panel triggered by a special font key,
  it's easy to turn off the pivot.
The control panel is the main portion of the fire alarm system.
While behind the moon, he was to flip a switch on the control panel to release
  the three remaining latches by a spring action.
Consider the clean facade of the iPod's control panel and the space around it.
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