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switch noun

  /swɪt͡ʃ/
  • A slender woody plant stem used as a whip; a thin, flexible rod, associated with corporal punishment in the United States.
 хлыст, ро́зга
  • A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
 ключ, выключа́тель, переключа́тель
  • (computing, networking) A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates network packets to each wire.
  • (telecommunication) A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows the interconnection of a calling party's telephone line with any called party's line.
 коммута́тор
  • (rail transport, US, Philippines) A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; (set of) points.
 стре́лка

switching

коммутация

switching noun

  /ˈswɪt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • (computing, networking) The process of transferring data packets from one device to another in a network, or from one network to another.
 замена
code-switching
переключе́ние ко́дов, смеше́ние ко́дов
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