switch (Meaning)

Wordnet

switch (n)

control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit

an event in which one thing is substituted for another

hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure

railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock

a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment

a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other

the act of changing one thing or position for another

Wordnet

switch (v)

change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

exchange or give (something) in exchange for

lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

make a shift in or exchange of

cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

flog with or as if with a flexible rod

reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

Webster

switch (n.)

A device for shifting an electric current to another circuit, or for making and breaking a circuit.

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switch Sentence Examples

  1. The electrician expertly flipped the switch to turn on the lights.
  2. I accidentally hit the wrong switch, plunging the room into darkness.
  3. The switch on the remote control allows you to change channels seamlessly.
  4. The company's latest product features an innovative switch that enhances user experience.
  5. The switchboard was a maze of wires and connections, sparking and crackling with electricity.
  6. As the rollercoaster approached the crest, the switch was flipped, sending the cars hurtling down the track.
  7. The switch in her voice indicated that she was about to tell me something important.
  8. The light switch stayed on continuously, causing a drain on the battery.
  9. The keynote speaker paused, flipping the switch on his microphone before resuming his address.
  10. The switch to a plant-based diet has transformed her health and well-being.

FAQs About the word switch

control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit, an event in which one thi

exchange,swap, change, trade, substitute, replace,shift, commute, interchange,supersede

support,maintain, maintain, support,uphold, uphold,

The electrician expertly flipped the switch to turn on the lights.

I accidentally hit the wrong switch, plunging the room into darkness.

The switch on the remote control allows you to change channels seamlessly.

The company's latest product features an innovative switch that enhances user experience.