Toggle Switch (Noun)
Meaning
A hinged switch that can assume either of two positions.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The lamp's toggle switch was flipped up to turn it on.
- The toggle switch on the thermostat controlled the heating system.
- She flipped the toggle switch and the machine roared to life.
- The toggle switch on the old ceiling fan was rather stiff.
- The engineer tested the circuit by flipping the toggle switch back and forth.