instrument panel

[in-struh-muhnt pan-l] / ˈɪn strə mənt ˌpæn l /

NOUN

control board of machine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dashboard

WEAK

cockpit console console control desk control panel dash instrument board jack field master control desk mixer

Example Sentences

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It was the summer of 1965 when a captain and student pilot forgot they had placed unwrapped teacakes above their instrument panels.

From BBC

Tesla is recalling more than 2 million U.S. vehicles because some warning lights on the instrument panel are too small.

From Los Angeles Times

“Warning lights with a smaller font size can make critical safety information on the instrument panel difficult to read, increasing the risk of a crash,” the agency said in the notice.

From New York Times

The switches have been carefully designed to fall within any 737 pilot’s habitual scan of the instrument panel.

From Seattle Times

The plane slammed into the water at about 50 mph, causing Ross to hit his face on the flight instrument panel.

From Seattle Times