switching on

A form of switch on — To start or enable a device by turning a switch or a lever.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of switch on
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APA

switching on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/switching%20on

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