All 21 Uses
console
in
The Andromeda Strain
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- Comroe swung his feet off the desk and punched the red "Security" button on his console.
Chpt 2 *console = controls (for electrical equipment)
- He punched a button on his desk console.†
Chpt 3
- He pushed a hidden button and the wood paneling slid away to reveal a burnished metal console.†
Chpt 10
- A green light on the console flashed on; he stepped back.†
Chpt 10
- He pressed a button on a console at the head of the table, and a television screen glowed to life, showing the cone-shaped satellite in a plastic bag, making its descent.†
Chpt 11
- There was a bed, a chair, a small desk, and a computer console with built-in TV set.†
Chpt 11
- Only one person worked here, a single man sitting at a console, surrounded by the blinking lights of the computer.†
Chpt 11
- Then he pressed a button on a control console marked AUTOPSY.†
Chpt 13
- The girl who was to be his assistant was working in the room, bent over the computer console.†
Chpt 14
- They are displayed there, and on the console in the other room.†
Chpt 14
- On the control console, he pressed a button marked CULTURE, and a tray at the side of the room slid out, revealing stacks of circular, plastic-covered petri dishes.†
Chpt 15
- Leavitt looked down at the console and pressed MORPHOLOGY.†
Chpt 15
- Recovery AT 1147 HOURS, MARK HALL WAS BENT OVER the computer, staring at the console that showed the laboratory results from Peter Jackson and the infant.†
Chpt 17
- In delta sector, the computers hummed and clicked softly, as Captain Arthur Morris punched through a new program on the console.†
Chpt 17
- It required 0.03 seconds for the machine to come back with its answer: a row of five green lights blinked on the console.†
Chpt 17
- The EM was a large console and cost up to $100,000.†
Chpt 22
- I hope we're not too late," Leavitt said, watching the computer console screen impatiently.†
Chpt 24
- He punched a button on the computer console.†
Chpt 25
- There was a moment while she looked over at her computer console.†
Chpt 25
- And then, as they watched, the lights began to flash again, and the computer console blinked on: EARLY DEGENERATIVE CHANGE IN GASKET V-112-6886 "Christ," Stone said.†
Chpt 28
- Stone was sitting in the Level V laboratory, watching on the consoles as the computer electric eyes picked up Hall and outlined his body moving up the wall.†
Chpt 29
Definitions:
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(1)
(console as in: console her grief) to comfort (emotionally)
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(2)
(console as in: plug it into the console) controls or video monitor(s) for electrical equipment; or a cabinet made to hold electronic equipment
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) More rarely, console can refer to a storage compartment between the bucket seats of a car.