Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
toggle-switch
noun
/ˈtɒɡl swɪtʃ/
Definition
A toggle switch is a type of switch that has two positions, allowing the user to switch between two states, such as on and off.
Examples
- The light was turned on by flipping the toggle switch.
- She installed a toggle switch to control the fan speed.
- Many electronics use a toggle switch to easily change modes.
Meaning
It is commonly used in electrical circuits and appliances to control the flow of electricity by toggling between two settings.
Synonyms
- toggle
- selector switch
- rocker switch
