switching

verb

1. 1

   Also a form of switchpresent participle and gerund of switch

noun

1. 1

   The act or process of something that switches. Corporal punishment by use of a switch (twig or twigs).

2. 2

   The act or process of something that switches. Back-and-forth movement of an animal's tail, etc.

3. 3

   The act or process of something that switches. The transference of an investment from one fund to another.

4. 4

   The act or process of something that switches. The movement of a locomotive from one track to another.

5. 5

   The act or process of something that switches. Change from one product or service provider to another.

6. 6

   The act or process of something that switches. The process of transferring data packets from one device to another in a network, or from one network to another.

Forms

plural

switchings