to switch off automatically
1switch — switch1 W3S2 [swıtʃ] v 1.) [I and T] to change from doing or using one thing to doing or using another switch to ▪ She worked as a librarian before switching to journalism. switch from sth to sth ▪ Duval could switch easily from French to English …
2switch — switch1 [ swıtʃ ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to change from one thing to another, or make something do this: Then he switched sides and turned against his former allies. We switched lanes and accelerated toward the junction. switch… …
3switch on — verb cause to operate by flipping a switch (Freq. 5) switch on the light turn on the stereo • Syn: ↑turn on • Ant: ↑switch off • Hypernyms: ↑ …
4Switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). Electrical switches. Top, left to right: circuit breaker, mercury switch, wafer switch, DIP switch, surface mount switch, reed switch. Bottom, left to right: wall switch (U.S. style), miniature toggle… …
5switch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 small button/lever ADJECTIVE ▪ master, power ▪ The master switch is under the stairs. ▪ electric, electrical ▪ off …
6switch — 01. We [switched] our bank accounts to a credit union because we felt they give better service. 02. My wife [switched] from coffee to herb tea because it doesn t keep her awake at night. 03. I originally started studying to be an elementary… …
7turn off — {v.} 1. To stop by turning a knob or handle or by working a switch; to cause to be off. * /He turned the water off./ * /He turned off the light./ 2. To leave by turning right or left onto another way./ * /Turn off the highway at exit 5./ * /The… …
8turn off — {v.} 1. To stop by turning a knob or handle or by working a switch; to cause to be off. * /He turned the water off./ * /He turned off the light./ 2. To leave by turning right or left onto another way./ * /Turn off the highway at exit 5./ * /The… …
9limit switch — a switch that automatically cuts off current to an electric motor when an object moved by it, as an elevator, has passed a given point. [1925 30] * * * …
10Railroad switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). A right hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right …