controller

Definition

  • noun: a person who is in charge of the money received and paid out by a business or college
  • noun: the chief accounting officer of a business enterprise or an institution (as a college)
  • synonyms: comptroller, head man, supervisor

Examples

  • an air traffic 'controller'

  • a volume 'controller'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The bishop? God himself? They've changed their flight plan to London. Go on, Fache. I'll take care of the controller. Maybe he needs a few extra euros. Just tell me next time. I have them, tower. Relay Hawker to land and hold on tarmac. -Secure the area! (..)
    2006 The Da Vinci Code
  • (..) I suppose this is a new technique for investigations. I've lost them. They flew to Switzerland. No extradition. The controller filed charges. Ari was on dispatch. He called me. What's going on, Bezu? You know that I am Opus Dei? Yes. A bishop of my order called me. (..)
    2006 The Da Vinci Code