Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
switch-on
verb
/ˈswɪtʃ ɒn/
Definition
The action of causing a device or system to operate by turning on a switch.
Examples
- Don’t forget to switch on the lights before the guests arrive.
- If the machine doesn’t work, try to switch it on again.
- She was excited to switch on her new laptop for the first time.
Meaning
To activate or start a device, machine, or system.
Synonyms
- activate
- turn on
- power up
