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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

switchable en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈswɪt͡ʃəbəl/

Etymology

Etymology tree English switch Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English switchable From switch + -able.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Capable of being switched.
  2. (not-comparable) Being a switch; able to take either a dominant or a submissive role.

Deriveds

photoswitchable · nonswitchable · unswitchable