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Console

Console Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Console? [n] housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television [n] an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture); "the bust of Napoleon stood on a console" [n] a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) [n] a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall [v] give moral or emotional strength to Synonyms \| Synonyms for Console: cabinet \| comfort \| console table \| solace \| soothe Related Terms \| Find terms related to Console: animate \| assuage \| assure \| bear up \| buck up \| cabinet \| calm \| chassis \| cheer \| cheer up \| choir \| claviature \| comfort \| commiserate \| condole with \| control desk \| control panel \| ease \| echo \| eighty-eight \| encourage \| express sympathy for \| feel with \| fingerboard \| give comfort \| graphic panel \| great \| grieve for \| grieve with \| hearten \| housing \| inspirit \| ivories \| jack field \| keyboard \| keys \| manual \| master control desk \| mixer \| organ manual \| panelboard \| pedals \| piano keys \| put at ease \| radio \| radio receiver \| radio set \| radio telescope \| reassure \| receiver \| receiving set \| relieve \| set \| set at ease \| solace \| solo \| soothe \| sorrow with \| speak soothing words \| swell \| sympathize with \| tranquilize \| upraise \| weep for \| weep with \| wireless \| wireless set See Also \| allay \| bracket \| calm \| calm down \| ease \| housing \| lull \| quiet \| quieten \| relieve \| scientific instrument \| still \| table \| tranquilize \| tranquillise \| tranquillize Console In Webster's Dictionary \Con*sole"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Consoled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Consoling}.] [L. consolari,. p. p. consolatus; con- + solari to console, comfort: cf. F. consoler. See {Solace}.] To cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort; to soothe. And empty heads console with empty sound. --Pope. I am much consoled by the reflection that the religion of Christ has been attacked in vain by all the wits and philosophers, and its triumph has been complete. --P. Henry. Syn: To comfort; solace; soothe; cheer; sustain; encourage; support. See {Comfort}. \Con"sole\, n. [F.] (Arch.) (a) A bracket whose projection is not more than half its height. (b) Any small bracket; also, a console table. {Console table}, a table whose top is supported by two or more consoles instead of legs.

Console Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Console?

[n] housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television
[n] an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture); "the bust of Napoleon stood on a console"
[n] a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)
[n] a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
[v] give moral or emotional strength to

Console In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*sole"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Consoled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Consoling}.] [L. consolari,. p. p. consolatus; con- +
solari to console, comfort: cf. F. consoler. See {Solace}.]
To cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief
and raise the spirits of; to relieve; to comfort; to soothe.

      And empty heads console with empty sound. --Pope.

      I am much consoled by the reflection that the religion
      of Christ has been attacked in vain by all the wits and
      philosophers, and its triumph has been complete. --P.
                                               Henry.

Syn: To comfort; solace; soothe; cheer; sustain; encourage;
     support. See {Comfort}.


\Con"sole\, n. [F.] (Arch.)
(a) A bracket whose projection is not more than half its
    height.
(b) Any small bracket; also, a console table.

{Console table}, a table whose top is supported by two or
   more consoles instead of legs.

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