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Term: Swing Over

Noun (popular sense):

A swing over refers to an act of moving from one side to another, especially in a balanced, pendulum-like motion.

Example sentence: The child enjoyed the feeling of freedom as she experienced a smooth swing over the lake.

Noun (local sense):

In a local context, swing over is used to describe a sudden change from one opinion or belief to its opposite.

Example sentence: The politician's swing over on the controversial issue surprised his supporters.

Verb (popular sense):

To swing over as a verb means to move or transfer something from one place to another using a swinging motion.

Example sentence: The construction worker swung over the heavy beams with great precision.

Verb (local sense):

In a local context, swing over as a verb refers to changing one's allegiance or support from one person or group to another.

Example sentence: The dissatisfied members of the team decided to swing over to the rival company.