Definition of Switch
Switch
Switch


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To change or exchange one thing for another.

e.g. She decided to switch to a different phone plan to save money.

(verb)
to substitute or adopt something new in the place of something else;

e.g. I want to switch the red hat out for a pink hat.

(noun)
a device that is used to turn something on and off by breaking and making the connection in a circuit;

e.g. I flipped the switch and the lights turned on.

(noun)
the act of switching or changing from one thing or place to another;

e.g. Her parents were surprised by her switch from a country girl to city girl after her first year of college.



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