switching function

ˈswɪʧɪŋ ˈfʌŋkʃən

Definition

Definition of switching function - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

system behaviorprocess of changing from one state or condition to another

The system's switching function was activated during the power outage..

logic

TECH.

function operating on binary variables

TECH.

The circuit uses a switching function to process inputs.

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Expressions with switching

job-switching

frequent changes in employment

His job-switching made it hard to settle in one place.

code-switching

changing behavior based on social context

His code-switching was evident when he spoke differently at work and at home.

context switching

mental change from one activity or subject to another while working

Constant context switching made it hard for her to finish deep work.

packet switching

method of data transmission where data is broken into packets

Packet switching optimizes network bandwidth and reduces latency..

switching circuit

electrical arrangement that directs or interrupts current between different paths

This switching circuit controls which light turns on in each room.

switching system

network equipment that connects and routes calls or data between users

The telephone company upgraded its switching system to handle more simultaneous calls.

Expressions with function

function like clockwork

run smoothly, predictably, without problems

With regular maintenance, these machines function like clockwork all year.

simple function

task or operation that is easy to perform

Cooking pasta is a simple function of boiling water.

function room

room in a venue kept for events such as parties or meetings

They booked the hotel function room for the wedding reception.

social function

gathering for social purposes

The company hosted a social function for its employees.

vital function

critical role or task in a system

The manager performs a vital function in the company.

bodily function

natural process of a living body

Digestion is a crucial bodily function for nutrient absorption..

work function

social event organized by an employer for employees

The annual work function was held at a fancy restaurant.

judicial function

role of deciding disputes and interpreting law carried out by courts

The constitution separates the judicial function from legislative and executive powers.

staff function

social event organized for company employees

The annual dinner is a popular staff function.

cease to function

stop working or operating as expected

During the storm, several traffic lights ceased to function.

Examples of switching function in a sentence

Engineers tested the switching function under various conditions.
Engineers designed a switching function for the new software.
The algorithm relies on a switching function for accuracy.

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French:fonction de commutation, fonction de commutateur, ...
German:Umschaltfunktion, Schaltfunktion, ...
Italian:funzione di commutazione, ...
Spanish:función de conmutación, ...
Portuguese:função de comutação, ...
Chinese:切换功能, 开关函数, ...
Japanese:切り替え機能, スイッチング関数, ...
Arabic:وَظِيفَة التَّحْوِيل, دالة منطقية, ...
Hebrew:פּוּנְקְצְיַת מִיתּוּג, פוּנְקְצִיַּת מִיתּוּג, ...
Russian:функция переключения, переключающая функция, ...
Ukrainian:функція перемикання, ...
Hindi:स्विचिंग प्रक्रिया, स्विचिंग फंक्शन, ...
Bengali:পরিবর্তন ফাংশন, সুইচিং ফাংশন, ...
Catalan:funció de canvi, funció de commutació, ...
Czech:přepínání, přepínací funkce, ...
Danish:skiftefunktion, koblingsfunktion, ...
Dutch:schakelfunctie, schakelingsfunctie, ...
Greek:λειτουργία αλλαγής, λειτουργία μεταγωγής, ...
Hungarian:átkapcsolási függvény, logikai függvény, ...
Khmer:មុខងារប្ដូរស្ថានភាព, អនុគមន៍ប្ដូរ, ...
Korean:전환 기능, 스위칭 함수, ...
Persian:عملکرد سوئیچینگ, تابع سوئیچینگ, ...
Polish:funkcja przełączania, funkcja przełączająca, ...
Portuguese (BR):função de comutação, função lógica, ...
Romanian:funcție de comutare, funcție logică, ...
Swedish:växlingsfunktion, switchfunktion, ...
Thai:ฟังก์ชันการสลับ, ฟังก์ชันสวิตช์, ...
Turkish:geçiş fonksiyonu, anahtarlama fonksiyonu, ...
Vietnamese:chức năng chuyển đổi, hàm chuyển mạch, ...

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