switch
noun
a turning, shifting, or changing.
switchable
-
a word derived from
switch.
Example Sentences
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"The control offered by heating and cooling could be used in many fields to make novel materials with switchable electronic properties, especially those involving multi-electron transfer," says Ishigaki.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2024
Graphene disks could conceivably be used as switchable electromagnets to control future spintronic chips.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2023
Additionally, switchable transponders are the only way for customers to declare themselves as High Occupancy Vehicles if they want to travel toll-free in the express lanes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
The team had wanted to use an array of thousands of tiny switchable mirrors to deflect light from individual galaxies into a light-splitting spectrograph, gathering spectra from many galaxies at once.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 21, 2023
The Raptors deploy a number of long, switchable wings and forwards — O.G.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 27, 2023
