Word: Toggle
How to pronounce: tɒgl
Noun
Definitions:
1. A short rod of wood or plastic sewn to one side of a coat or other garment, pushed through a hole or loop on the other side and twisted so as to act as a fastener.
Example sentences: "But she was fastened into her duties like a toggle into a duffel coat."
2. A key or command that toggles between two modes, such as the caps lock key.
Example sentences: "These include a power toggle with an LED power indicator, an input toggle to choose which video feed is functional, and an on-screen menu on/off switch."
Verb
Definitions:
1. Switch from one effect, feature, or state to another by using a toggle.
Example sentences: "The play/pause button toggles between those functions"
2. Provide or fasten with a toggle or toggles.
Example sentences: "Our horses were hobbled or toggled before they were turned out to graze"
Synonyms:
switch
selector
shift
breaker
crank arm
crank
tumbler switch
rocker switch
toggle switch
reversible
Derivations:
toggling
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Toggle in Other Languages...
Spanish: Alternar
German: Schalten
French: Basculer
Italian: Alternare
Turkish: Geçiş
