1. A panel or surface containing switches, buttons, dials, and displays used to operate and monitor a machine, system, or process
The operator monitored the system from the control board.
O operador monitorava o sistema a partir do painel de controle.
2. In an organizational context, a governing body or committee responsible for overseeing operations and decision-making
The control board approved the new budget allocation.
O conselho de controle aprovou a nova alocação de orçamento.