positive control

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|aviation}} The [[air traffic control]] practice of controlling aircraft whose positions are determined by [[direct]] [[radar]] [[observation]].
2. In [[dog]] handling, the state of having affirmative physical or non-physical control of a dog.

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