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

control tower

noun

/kənˈtrəʊl taʊə(r)/

/kənˈtrəʊl taʊər/

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a building at an airport from which the movements of aircraft are controlledTopics Transport by airc1

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