toggle
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time
Types & categories
- program line hypernym
Sense 2 verb
provide with a toggle or toggles
Types & categories
- supply hypernym
Related & opposite
- toggle derivation
- toggle switch derivation
Sense 3 noun
a hinged switch that can assume either of two positions
Types & categories
- switch hypernym
- DIP switch hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
fasten with, or as if with, a toggle
Types & categories
- fasten hypernym
Related & opposite
- toggle derivation
Sense 5 noun
a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable)
Types & categories
- fastening hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 verb
release by a toggle switch
toggle a bomb from an airplane
Types & categories
- release hypernym
Related & opposite
- toggle switch derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | program line |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle switch |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | supply |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | switch |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | DIP switch |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | fasten |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | fastening |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | toggle switch |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | release |