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Definition:

On-off refers to something that alternates or can be switched between being active or inactive.

Parts of Speech:

• Adjective: The on-off button allows you to control the device's power.
• Noun: The on-off of the sprinkler system is controlled by a timer.
• Verb: He would always on-off the lights before leaving the room.
• Adverb: The flashing lights indicated an on-off connection.

Senses:

1. Alternate: functioning in an alternating or switching manner.
2. Control: a switch or button to turn something on or off.
3. Action: the act of switching something on or off.

Examples:

• The on-off feature of the air conditioner allows you to regulate the room temperature.
• She repeatedly pressed the on-off button on the remote control, but the TV didn't respond.
• Make sure to on-off the stove after using it to avoid accidents.
• His on-off relationship with his girlfriend is causing a lot of stress.

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