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Three-way Switch (Noun)

Meaning

An electric switch that has three terminals; used to control a circuit from two different locations.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The three-way switch in the hallway allowed us to turn the living room lights on and off from both upstairs and downstairs.
  • She struggled to understand how to wire a three-way switch for her new home's addition.
  • A three-way switch is perfect for long hallways or stairs where you want to be able to control the lighting from multiple points.
  • If you want to turn a light on and off from two different locations, you need to install a three-way switch.
  • The electrician wired the three-way switch so that the basement lights could be controlled from both the top and bottom of the stairs.

Synonyms

  • Three-point Switch

Hypernyms

  • Electric Switch
  • Electrical Switch
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