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switch vs jump

jump vs switch

switch and jump both are nouns.

switch and jump both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
switch Yes No Yes No
jump Yes No Yes No
As verbs, jump is a hyponym of switch; that is, jump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than switch:
  • switch: lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
  • jump: pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
Other hyponyms of switch include transition, shift, break, channel-surf, surf, leap, diphthongise, diphthongize, cut, break.
switch (noun) jump (noun)
the act of changing one thing or position for another the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground
a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other a sudden involuntary movement
a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment descent with a parachute
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock an abrupt transition
hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure a sudden and decisive increase
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
switch (verb) jump (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) increase suddenly and significantly
make a shift in or exchange of rise in rank or status
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation bypass
flog with or as if with a flexible rod make a sudden physical attack on
exchange or give (something) in exchange for enter eagerly into
move forward by leaps and bounds
cause to jump or leap
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
run off or leave the rails
start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump down from an elevated point
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
be highly noticeable
Difference between switch and jump

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