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noun
- 1. a panel or unit accommodating a set of controls for electronic or mechanical equipment: "a yellow light flashes on the console"
- 2. an ornamented bracket or corbel supporting a shelf or table top.
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What does Consol mean?
to make someone who is sad or disappointed feel better, usually by giving them comfort or sympathy: Her friends tried to console her, telling her "Everything will be fine." He was consoled by the fact that he was young enough to try again the following year.
1. an ornamental bracket, esp one used to support a wall fixture, bust, etc. 2. the part of an organ comprising the manuals, pedals, stops, etc. 3. a unit on which the controls of an electronic system are mounted. 4. same as games console. 5. a cabinet for a television, gramophone, etc, designed to stand on the floor.
Console can be a verb meaning to comfort someone in grief or sorrow, or a noun meaning a computer system for playing video games, a control unit, or an ornamental bracket. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and examples of console.
a. : an upright case that houses the keyboards and controlling mechanisms of an organ and from which the organ is played. b. : a combination of readouts or displays and an input device (such as a keyboard or switches) by which an operator can monitor and interact with a system (such as a computer or dubber) 4. a.
Console can be a verb meaning to comfort someone in grief or sorrow, or a noun meaning a control panel, a cabinet, or a bracket. Learn the different meanings, synonyms, and usage of console from various sources.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word console as a verb and a noun. Find out how to pronounce it, what it means in different contexts, and how to use it in sentences.
Learn the origin, usage and pronunciation of the word console, which has eight meanings in English, such as a type of furniture, a musical instrument, or a computer component. See examples, related words and entry history from the Oxford English Dictionary.
