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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

fail over en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To automatically switch processing from a failed component in a critical system to its live spare or backup component.
    • If the Web server crashes, we can fail over to the spare in less than a second.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
failing over Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
failed over Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
failed over Tense=Past lexicographic
fails over Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

failover