hot-swapping

A form of hot-swap — To change a part of something, typically a computer, while it is running.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hot-swap
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APA

hot-swapping. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot-swapping

MLA

“hot-swapping.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot-swapping. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hot-swapping,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hot-swapping.

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