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Definition of ground control noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ground control

noun
 
/ˈɡraʊnd kəntrəʊl/
 
/ˈɡraʊnd kəntrəʊl/
[uncountable + singular or plural verb]
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  1. the people and equipment on the ground that make sure that planes or spacecraft take off and land safely and monitor flights while they are in progress
    • Ground control was/were able to alter the course of the rocket.
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