hot-swappable

adjective

That can be inserted or removed without switching off the computer.

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Meanings

adjectivehot-swappable (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingThat can be inserted or removed without switching off the computer.

Origin

From hot-swap + -able.

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APA

hot-swappable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot-swappable

MLA

“hot-swappable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot-swappable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hot-swappable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot-swappable.

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