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switching.

The act or process of something that switches.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈswɪt͡ʃɪŋ/
  1. The act or process of something that switches. Corporal punishment by use of a switch (twig or twigs).

    countable · uncountable
  2. The act or process of something that switches. Back-and-forth movement of an animal's tail, etc.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The act or process of something that switches. The transference of an investment from one fund to another.

    countable · uncountable
  4. The act or process of something that switches. The movement of a locomotive from one track to another.

    countable · uncountable
  5. The act or process of something that switches. Change from one product or service provider to another.

    countable · uncountable
  6. The act or process of something that switches. The process of transferring data packets from one device to another in a network, or from one network to another.

    countable · uncountable
verb/ˈswɪt͡ʃɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of switch

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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