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switcha device for turning an electrical device on or off

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a device for turning an electrical device on or off

Pronunciation (IPA): /swɪtʃ/

Korean meaning: (전기기구를 켜고 끄는) 스위치

Korean pronunciation: **스위**치

Example Sentences

  • My cat somehow learned to switch on the TV by stepping on the remote.
  • I need to switch to decaf coffee because regular coffee makes me too energetic.
  • The twins love to switch places and confuse their teachers.

switch

NOUN

//swɪtʃ//

a device for turning an electrical device on or off

switch concept
💡 Concept

a device for turning an electrical device on or off

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/swɪtʃ/
🇬🇧 UK/swɪtʃ/

🌳Etymology

Rootswitch

Origin

16세기 독일어에서 유래한 단어로, 원래는 '채찍으로 치다'는 의미였습니다. 나뭇가지로 만든 채찍을 빠르게 움직이는 모습에서 '빠른 변화'의 의미로 발전했고, 현재의 '전환하다'는 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat somehow learned to switch on the TV by stepping on the remote.

I need to switch to decaf coffee because regular coffee makes me too energetic.

😄 Fun example

The twins love to switch places and confuse their teachers.

Please switch your phone to silent mode during the meeting.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

changeexchangeswaptoggleshift

Antonyms

maintainkeepstay

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