on/off

A form of on-off — That is either fully on or fully off, and is used to toggle a status between on and off; as in an on-off switch.

Meanings

adjectiveon/off (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of on-off.
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APA

on/off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%2Foff

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“on/off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%2Foff. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on/off,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%2Foff.

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