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Definition of DIP switch - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
technologyTECH. miniature switch on a circuit board for customizationTECH.
- The technician adjusted the DIP switch to change the settings.
- He flipped the DIP switch to enable the feature.
- The manual explained each DIP switch function.
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miniature switch on a circuit board for customization
Expressions with dip
dipping food twice in sauce
He was caught doing a double dip at the party.
move slightly downward or lower
The bird dipped down to catch the insect.
spend from a reserve of money
He had to dip into his savings for rent.
selection made purely by chance
Choosing a restaurant was a lucky dip.
immerse oneself briefly in water for pleasure or refreshment
After the hike, they decided to take a dip in the lake..
start something new carefully and slowly
She decided to dip her toe in the art world.
try something new carefully or slowly
She decided to dip a toe into painting.
spend your own money, often unwillingly or unexpectedly
I had to dip into my pocket to pay for repairs.
spend money, often unwillingly or unexpectedly
I had to dip into my wallet for the repairs.
try something new or unfamiliar
She decided to dip her toes in painting to see if she liked it.
leave a place without telling anyone
He decided to dip out before the meeting ended.
try something new carefully without full commitment
She decided to dip toes in the water before joining the club.
purchase an asset after its price drops
Investors often buy the dip during market corrections.
dipping sauce made from beans
We served tortilla chips with bean dip.
creamy sauce made from melted cheese
We served nachos with cheese dip at the party.
spicy sauce made with chili peppers
She served tortilla chips with homemade chili dip.
spend money from savings for unexpected expenses
She dipped into her savings to cover the medical bills.
spend money from savings for something specific
She dipped into savings to fund her vacation..
enter water briefly for swimming or cooling off
Let's go for a dip before dinner.
creamy appetizer made with spinach and other ingredients
We served spinach dip with chips at the party.
decrease in a measurable quantity
There was a dip in the stock prices.
adjust headlights from high beam to low beam
Please dip the headlights when another car approaches.
go into water for a short swim or bath
Let's have a dip before dinner!
slide for children to play on
The kids enjoyed the slippery dip at the park.
Expressions with switch
turn off a device or light using a switch
She reached over to switch off the lamp..
activate a device or system using a switch
She switched on the lights as she entered the room..
move from one task to another
I need to switch over to the next project.
change from one sports team to another
He decided to switch teams after the season ended.
immediately when a switch is activated
The lights turn on at the touch of a switch.
start acting in a very charming way to impress
He decided to switch on the charm during the interview.
not attentive or alert to a duty
The guard was asleep at the switch during the robbery.
not paying attention to duties or responsibilities
The manager was sleeping at the switch during the crucial meeting.
change the positions of objects or people
They decided to switch around the furniture in the room.
adjust speed or intensity in a task
He switched gears to finish the project faster.
start doing tasks automatically without thinking
After years of practice, she switched onto autopilot at work.
replace one thing with another
I need to switch out the old battery for a new one.
change something to make it different
He decided to switch up his routine for more variety..
sales tactic luring customers to pricier items
The store's bait and switch tactic frustrated many customers.
change approach or method
The company decided to switch tack to improve sales.
trigger an event or reaction
The alarm tripped the switch, alerting everyone to the danger.
increase effort or speed significantly
In the final lap, she switched on the afterburners and won the race.
device to adjust light intensity
He turned the dimmer switch to create a romantic ambiance..
device for turning electricity on or off
He flipped the electric switch to turn on the lights.
activate or deactivate a device
She flipped the switch to turn on the lights.
device controlling lights in buildings
She flicked the light switch to brighten the room.
primary control that turns an entire system or power supply on or off
Turn off the main switch before repairing any wiring.
switch that controls the power state of a device
He flicked the on-off switch to start the machine.
exchange positions or roles with someone
The two friends decided to switch places for a day.
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- French:DIP switch, ...
- German:DIP-Schalter, ...
- Italian:DIP switch, ...
- Spanish:interruptor DIP, ...
- Portuguese:interruptor DIP, ...
- Chinese:拨码开关, ...
- Japanese:DIPスイッチ, ...
- Arabic:مفتاح ديب, ...
- Hebrew:מִפְסְקֵי DIP, ...
- Russian:DIP-переключатель, ...
- Ukrainian:DIP-перемикач, ...
- Hindi:डिप स्विच, ...
- Bengali:ডিআইপি সুইচ, ...
- Catalan:DIP switch, ...
- Czech:DIP přepínač, ...
- Danish:DIP-kontakt, ...
- Dutch:DIP-switch, ...
- Greek:διακόπτης DIP, ...
- Hungarian:DIP-kapcsoló, ...
- Khmer:កុងតាក់ឌីអាយភី, ...
- Korean:딥 스위치, ...
- Persian:کلید DIP, ...
- Polish:przełącznik DIP, ...
- Portuguese (BR):interruptor DIP, ...
- Romanian:comutator DIP, ...
- Swedish:DIP-brytare, ...
- Thai:สวิตช์ DIP, ...
- Turkish:DIP anahtarı, ...
- Vietnamese:công tắc DIP, ...
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