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Closed Switch

Definition:

A closed switch refers to an electrical switch that is in the "on" position, allowing the flow of electricity through a circuit.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Senses:

Noun:

1. A physical device that can be operated to open or close an electrical circuit.

2. A figurative term used to describe a decision or action that allows progress or enables something to happen.

Adjective:

1. Describing a switch that is in the closed or "on" position.

2. Referring to a circuit or electrical system where the switch is closed and allowing the flow of electricity.

Examples:

Examples as a Noun:

  1. He flicked the closed switch to turn on the lights.
  2. When the closed switch is pressed, the motor starts running.
  3. Closing the switch completes the circuit and allows the flow of electricity.

Examples as an Adjective:

  1. Make sure the closed switch is securely in place before turning on the machine.
  2. The closed switch position indicates that the circuit is powered.
  3. His success was driven by a series of closed switch decisions.

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