Console - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kənˈsəʊl|
Brit.
|kənˈsəʊl|
noun
- a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
- a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)
- an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture)
- a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)
- an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture)
the bust of Napoleon stood on a console
- housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television (syn: cabinet)verb
Extra examples
...a custom-built walnut console holds all of their home-theater components...
Nothing could console her after his death.
...the military officer who must console the bereaved at a soldier's funeral...
No one could console her when Peter died.
She consoled herself with the fact that no one else had done well in the exam either.
He consoled himself that he would see Kate again soon.
The video game console comes with wireless controllers.
...the military's explanation of the accident did nothing to console the anguished widow...
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: console
he/she/it: consoles
present participle: consoling
past tense: consoled
past participle: consoled
I/you/we/they: console
he/she/it: consoles
present participle: consoling
past tense: consoled
past participle: consoled
noun
singular: console
plural: consoles
singular: console
plural: consoles
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