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switching

/ˈswɪt͡ʃɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Switching means: the act of changing one thing or position for another.

Synonyms for switching2

noun, as in the act of changing one thing or position for another

switch, shift

What does switching mean?1

noun

1

the act of changing one thing or position for another“his switch on abortion cost him the election”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with switching?7

two syllables

pitchingitchingbitchingstitchingditchingtwitching

three syllables

enriching
Show 40 near rhymes
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Switching in a sentence

  • Anastrophe, by switching around words, has the effect of emphasizing text.fcbond
  • Have you lot gone mad, switching the fan on when it's this cold?sundown
  • Do me a favor by switching off that radio.CM
  • Switching on a fleshlight won't help you see in the dark.BraveSentry
  • I forgot to save the file before switching off.unknown
  • Yanni was switching the breakers off one after another.Amastan
  • I'm feeling much better after switching up the hairstyle.Aphima
  • Mark kept switching tasks at work to avoid the pain of boredom.Amastan

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of switching

as a noun

plural
switchings