toggle

• اسم يشير إلى جهاز أو آلية يُنقل بين حالتين، مثل التشغيل والإيقاف، أو إلى مشبك يثبّت حبلًا أو سلسلة بإدخال مسمار أو قضيب في عروة.

A noun referring to a device or mechanism that can be switched between two states, such as on and off, or a fastener that secures a rope or chain by inserting a pin or crosspiece into an eye.

1. Two-state switchB1formalIT

   A control that alternates between two states, such as on and off, each time it is activated.

   مفتاح تبديل

   • Click the toggle to enable dark mode.
   • The software has a toggle for notifications.
   • He flipped the toggle to start the machine.

   المرادفاتon-off switchswitchtoggle switch

2. Hinged switchB1formaltechnical

   A physical switch that moves back and forth between two positions, often used in electrical circuits.

   مفتاح قلاب

   • The toggle on the wall controls the fan.
   • He pressed the toggle to turn off the light.
   • The old radio had a large toggle for volume.

   المرادفاتswitchtoggle switch

3. Fastening pinC1formaltechnical

   A fastener made of a peg or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope, chain, or cable to secure it.

   مِسْمار وَصْل

   • The sailor used a toggle to secure the rope.
   • A metal toggle held the chain in place.
   • He attached the cable with a toggle fastener.

   المرادفاتpegpin

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على الانتقال أو التحويل بين حالتين أو خيارين، غالبًا بين التشغيل والإيقاف. ويُستخدم أيضًا بمعنى التبديل أو التغيير من وضع إلى آخر.

A verb used to indicate the act of switching between two states or options, typically on or off.

1. Switch between statesB1informalIT

   To switch between two different settings, options, or states, often using a button or key.

   تبديل الحالة

   • You can toggle between dark mode and light mode in the settings.
   • Press the spacebar to toggle the play and pause functions.
   • The app allows you to toggle notifications on or off.

   المرادفاتalternateflipswitch

2. Fasten with a toggleC1formaltechnical

   To secure or fasten something using a toggle, a short rod or pin inserted through a loop or hole.

   تثبيت بمسمار عَرْضي

   • He toggled the rope to the cleat on the boat.
   • The tent is designed to be toggled to the frame for stability.
   • She toggled the strap to keep the bag closed.

   المرادفاتattachfastensecure

3. Release by a toggle switchC1formaltechnical

   To release or activate a mechanism by using a toggle switch.

   تبديل

   • The pilot toggled the landing gear to release it.
   • He toggled the safety catch to fire the weapon.
   • The engineer toggled the circuit breaker to restore power.

   المرادفاتflipswitchthrow