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console
1[ kuhn-sohl ]
verb (used with object)
- to alleviate or lessen the grief, sorrow, or disappointment of; give solace or comfort:
Even his children could not console him when his wife died.
console
2[ kon-sohl ]
noun
- Also called game(s) console,. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
- the control or monitoring unit of a computer, containing the keyboard or keys, switches, etc.
- a television, phonograph, or radio cabinet designed to stand on the floor rather than on a table or shelf.
- a desklike structure containing the keyboards, pedals, etc., by means of which an organ is played.
- a small cabinet standing on the floor and having doors.
- the control unit of a mechanical, electrical, or electronic system:
the console that controls a theater's lighting system.
- Architecture. an ornamental corbel or bracket, especially one high in relation to its projection.
- Automotive. a tray or container typically divided into compartments, mounted between bucket seats, and used for storing small items.
- Nautical. a unit on a vessel containing steering apparatus, systems monitoring equipment, etc.:
a bridge console, an engine-room console.
console
1/ əˈəʊ /
verb
- to serve as a source of comfort to (someone) in disappointment, loss, sadness, etc
console
2/ ˈɒԲəʊ /
noun
- an ornamental bracket, esp one used to support a wall fixture, bust, etc
- the part of an organ comprising the manuals, pedals, stops, etc
- a unit on which the controls of an electronic system are mounted
- same as games console
- a cabinet for a television, gramophone, etc, designed to stand on the floor
- See console table
Derived Forms
- DzˈDZ, adjective
- DzˈDZԲ, adverb
- DzˈDZ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz·DZ·· adjective
- Dz·DZ· noun
- in·Dz·DZ·· adjective
- un·Dz·DZ·· adjective
- ܲ·Dz·DZ·· adverb
- ܲ·Dz·DZ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of console1
Origin of console2
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of console1
Origin of console2
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Example Sentences
She told the BBC she was excited about the console and its various games, but was concerned about the cost involved.
Cell phones, TVs and video game consoles tend to be big-ticket purchases, and the latest US tariffs could make them even bigger-ticket.
The cost of the console's games has already emerged as an area of concern.
This isn't like the jump from the Wii to the confusingly named Wii U, swapping motion controllers for a tablet that looked dated even back when the console released.
It featured the Hommemade Cafe, which was serving a meticulous espresso martini, and the Hommemade entertainment console and professional studio on wheels — complete with a projector, microphones, snack dispenser and rolling tray.
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