Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

area control center

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.86 in modern English

Syllables
area -con-trol -cen-ter
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.

Etymology

area+control center

Inflected Forms

area control centers (plural) area control centre (alternative)

Derived Forms

ACC

Synonyms

ACC center centre en-route center en-route centre enroute center enroute centre ARTCC air route traffic control center air route traffic control centre

Questions

What does area control center mean?
A facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.
Where does area control center come from?
area+control center

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