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Definition of Switchers
1. switcher [n] - See also: switcher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Switchers
Literary usage of Switchers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ftc Cigarette Test Method for Determining Tar, Nicotine & Carbon edited by Donald R. Shopland (1997)
"... cigarette METHOD AND ABSORPTION smoking has the hallmarks of drug-dependent
OF NICOTINE IN Switchers behavior, with strong evidence that nicotine is the ..."
2. Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering by Joan Burrelli, Carolyn Arena, Carolyn Shettle, Deborah Fort (1996)
"The Opposite of Attrition: Switchers Into Science and Engineering Although many
adolescents lose interest in science, mathematics, and engineering after the ..."
3. Canadian Transportation and Distribution Management (1869)
"This improvement will apply in future to all MLW-GE road locomotives, including
the new 1600 hp road switchers. The change-over at the Montreal Locomotive ..."
4. Railway Organization and Working: A Series of Lectures Delivered Before the by Ernest Ritson Dewsnup (1906)
"The eight-wheel switchers are used only in heavy classification yards, where it
is advisable to have switching engines heavy enough to handle singly any ..."
5. Cross Design Synthesis: A New Strategy for Medical Effectiveness Research by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... and switchers were carefully developed. Each pair was characterized by a switch
date. The main analysis focused on outcomes after the switch date for ..."
6. Labor Bulletin by Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics (1916)
"THROUGH FREIGHTS will not be required to do any switching at terminals or any
other points where switchers are employed, except the regular setting out or ..."
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