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switch vs swap

swap vs switch

switch and swap both are nouns.

switch and swap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
switch Yes No Yes No
swap Yes No Yes No
As verbs, switch and swap are synonyms defined as:
  • switch and swap: exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Other synonyms of switch include swop, trade.
switch (noun) swap (noun)
the act of changing one thing or position for another an equal exchange
a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other
a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment
control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock
hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
switch (verb) swap (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
make a shift in or exchange of exchange or give (something) in exchange for
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
flog with or as if with a flexible rod
exchange or give (something) in exchange for
Difference between switch and swap

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