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contrôleur — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assessor noun A person whose job is to evaluate the value of property, damage, or a claim, especially for tax or insurance purposes.
  • conductor noun A person who directs an orchestra, choir, or other group of musicians.
  • controller noun A handheld device used to operate a video game or machine.
  • inspector noun A person whose job is to examine and check something for quality, safety, or compliance.

Senses

contrôleur is used for these senses in English:

  • assessor One who assesses a property for tax or insurance evaluation.
  • conductor (rail transport) A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers.
  • controller One who controls something.
  • controller (computer hardware) A mechanism that controls or regulates the operation of a machine, especially a peripheral device in a computer.
  • inspector A person employed to inspect something.
  • ticket inspector A person who checks that passengers on a train etc have a valid ticket, and marks it so that it cannot be used again.

assessor — full definition

  1. noun A person whose job is to evaluate the value of property, damage, or a claim, especially for tax or insurance purposes.
  2. noun An expert who assists a court, panel, or examiner in judging a matter.

conductor — full definition

  1. noun A person who directs an orchestra, choir, or other group of musicians.
  2. noun A person who collects tickets and assists passengers on a train or bus.
  3. noun A material or object that allows electricity, heat, or sound to pass through it.

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