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DIP switch vs toggle

toggle vs DIP switch

DIP switch and toggle both are nouns.

DIP switch is not a verb while toggle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
DIP switch Yes No No No
toggle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toggle is a hypernym of DIP switch; that is, toggle is a word with a broader meaning than DIP switch:
  • DIP switch: (computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user
  • toggle: a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
Other hypernyms of DIP switch include on-off switch, on/off switch, toggle switch.
DIP switch (noun) toggle (noun)
(computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a user a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable)
a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time
DIP switch (verb) toggle (verb)
fasten with, or as if with, a toggle
release by a toggle switch
provide with a toggle or toggles
Difference between DIP switch and toggle

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