presscontrol

noun
UK /ˈprɛs kənˌtrəʊl/
US /ˈprɛs kənˌtroʊl/

A button or switch you press to make a machine start, stop, or change.

Press the presscontrol to stop the conveyor belt.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A software command that simulates pressing a key on a keyboard.

The script sends a presscontrol to close the window.

3. A device that regulates pressure in a system.

The presscontrol keeps the air tank at a safe level.

4. A person or system that manages media and public relations.

The presscontrol office handled all the reporter questions.