Switch On (Verb)
Meaning
Cause to operate by flipping a switch; "switch on the light"; "turn on the stereo".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- To switch on the main system, the password must be entered correctly on the login screen.
- Can you switch on the TV, I want to check the weather forecast?
- She carefully learned which buttons to switch on different lights throughout the room.
- My grandmother struggled to switch on the ancient stove due to worn-out controls.
- You can adjust the thermostat settings once you switch on the heating system.