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control center

NOUN
nerve center
Synonyms
STRONGEST
command post focal point headquarters hotbed
STRONG
heart
WEAK
HQ core epicenter esoteric reality focus ganglion hub inner reality intrinsic reality switchboard vital center vital principle
NOUN
receiver
Synonyms
STRONG
bug handset headphone radio telephone television receiver
WEAK
detection device listening device transceiver

Example Sentences

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The nucleus acts as the cell's control center.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

“It’s really just to help create the joint control center and integrate the other security forces going in.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025

Smith sent another team member racing toward the snowmaking control center to activate the giant water system.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2024

Thanks to the tweak, a specific group of neurons in the hypothalamus, a physiological control center deep in the brain, remained active as the animals got older.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

There were more levers, buttons, and gauges than the mission control center at NASA.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya