Switching: meaning, definitions and examples
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switching
[ หswษชtสษชล ]
electrical
The act of changing between two or more electrical circuits, channels, or networks.
Synonyms
changing, shifting, transitioning
Examples of usage
- The switching between different power sources is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted electricity supply.
- The automatic switching mechanism ensures the smooth operation of the electrical system.
action
The act of changing or shifting from one thing to another.
Synonyms
changing, shifting, transitioning
Examples of usage
- She is switching her focus from academics to sports.
- The company is switching to a more sustainable business model.
Translations
Translations of the word "switching" in other languages:
๐ต๐น mudanรงa
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคตเคฟเคเคฟเคเค
๐ฉ๐ช Umschaltung
๐ฎ๐ฉ peralihan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฟะตัะตะผะธะบะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ przeลฤ czanie
๐ฏ๐ต ในใคใใใณใฐ
๐ซ๐ท commutation
๐ช๐ธ cambio
๐น๐ท deฤiลtirme
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชุญููู
๐จ๐ฟ pลepรญnรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ prepรญnanie
๐จ๐ณ ๅๆข
๐ธ๐ฎ preklapljanje
๐ฎ๐ธ switching
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐััััััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ keรงid
๐ฒ๐ฝ cambio
Etymology
The word 'switching' originated from the verb 'switch' which dates back to the 14th century. It evolved from the Old French word 'esuichier' meaning 'to strike, whip, or dash'. Over time, 'switch' came to be associated with the act of changing or shifting between different options or positions, leading to the term 'switching' in modern usage.
See also: switch, switchability, switchable.
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,810 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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- 5807 delighted
- 5808 conspiracy
- 5809 formulated
- 5810 switching
- 5811 grabbed
- 5812 phosphorus
- 5813 tightly
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