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Definition of Electric switch
1. Noun. Control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit.
Specialized synonyms: Commutator, Cutout, Ignition Switch, Button, Push, Push Button, Selector, Selector Switch, Three-point Switch, Three-way Switch, Time-switch, On-off Switch, On/off Switch, Toggle, Toggle Switch
Generic synonyms: Control, Controller
Derivative terms: Switch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electric Switch
Literary usage of Electric switch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Personal Injuries: Including Employer's Liability by William Francis Bailey (1912)
"Making alterations in electric switch board. Mining operations. Moving gravel in
pit. Oil box on engine. Repairing bridge. Repairing building. ..."
2. The Electrical Engineer (1893)
"Automatic electric switch and Signal System.— An automatic electric switch and
signal system has recently been introduced at the Philadelphia terminal of ..."
3. The Electrician (1883)
"electric switch and Signal Apparatus. AW Hall, Meriden. Conn. ... Providence, RI
electric switch or Circuit Controller. A. Bernstein, Boston, Mass. ..."
4. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1896)
"... and a pressure regulator in connection with the pipe system, and controlling
the movements of the electric switch. All these parts, except the piping, ..."
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