changeovern.

Brit.

/ˈtʃeɪn(d)ʒˌəʊvə/, U.S.

/ˈtʃeɪndʒˌoʊvər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: change v., over adv.

Etymology: < change v. + over adv.

1. A change to a different position, attitude, or course of action.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > change of opinion > [noun]

change of hearta1400

change of mind1572

round turn1611

mentimutation1650

about-turn1919

changeover1920

1884 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 7 Apr. 8/2 Fred Kuehn..cannot be ousted without a change-over of 100 votes exactly.

1920 H. G. Wells Outl. Hist. 645/1 Now here was a change-over of quite primary importance in human affairs.

1946 R.A.F. Jrnl. May 170 It is an incredible changeover from the life they were living a year ago.

2009 L. Giannetti Leila's Kiss iv. 159 At forty-six, his changeover was a truly unexpected reversal.

2. A change from one machine, operating system, resource, etc., to another.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > business affairs > management methods or systems > [noun] > change to another working system

changeover1892

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > projection > [noun] > change-over of machines

changeover1892

1892 J. A. Fleming Alternate Current Transformer II. ii. 159 The change-over switch is then brought into action to interchange the dynamos working on the circuit.

1928 Observer 1 Jan. 10/2 Water engineers..said the change-over to river supplies must come about..in the next generation.

1928 Daily Tel. 6 Nov. 17/4 The change-over on the Central Section of the Southern Railway from the overhead to the third rail system.

2006 Courier Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 23 Aug. 42 A changeover to a new IT system had resulted in discrepancies in its accounts.

3. The action or an act of substituting one person or thing for another; esp. the replacement or relief of an individual or team at the end of a period of work. Cf. change n. 3a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun]

changec1325

substitution1572

shift1573

quid pro quo1580

counterchange1589

supposing1591

subrogation1596

commutation1597

suffection1612

surrogationa1638

supplying1643

changeover1918

1918 Hansard Commons 19 Mar. 821 Occasionally a shop meeting was held... The meetings were usually held at the change-over of shifts.

1979 T. R. Howell Breeding Biol. Egyptian Plover 37 As the ambient temperature rises..the parents quickly shorten the intervals between change-overs and may relieve each other every few minutes.

1994 A. Brookner Private View (1995) i. 6 He was discreet about his adventures..even when he was effecting a changeover from one woman to another.

2012 J. Fagan Panopticon (2013) i. 11 The Officer in Charge must have been waiting on the staff finishing their changeover.

4. The action or an act of handing over the baton to the next runner in a relay race.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > [noun] > relay race > action

changeover1926

1926 H. M. Abrahams Athletics x. 98 The ideal change over [in relay racing] is achieved when each man is going as nearly as possible at full speed.

1955 R. Bannister First Four Minutes vi. 78 The U.S.A. team was disqualified for an alleged faulty changeover.

2015 Evening Gaz. (Nexis) 17 Oct. 13 Richard was denied a likely medal at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing when two team-mates fluffed a baton changeover.

5. Sport. A pause in a match during which the players swap sides of the court or pitch (in Tennis also incorporating a brief rest period). Also: the action, process, or practice of changing ends (to prevent any competitive advantage).

ΚΠ

1937 Scotsman 15 Jan. 15/4 The English pair dominated the first set..but encountered sterner opposition on the change-over.

1955 Times of India 6 June 8/3 They rallied well in the decider to take a lead of eight-four at the change-over.

1996 E. Berry Topspin 160 Stark could play, really play, and Braasch, very quiet on the changeover, knew it.

2005 N.Y. Times Mag. 28 Aug. 20/1 At the changeover, Hewitt approached the chair umpire.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	changeover
释义	changeovern. Brit. /ˈtʃeɪn(d)ʒˌəʊvə/, U.S. /ˈtʃeɪndʒˌoʊvər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: change v., over adv. Etymology: < change v. + over adv. 1. A change to a different position, attitude, or course of action. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > expressed belief, opinion > change of opinion > [noun] change of hearta1400 change of mind1572 round turn1611 mentimutation1650 about-turn1919 changeover1920 1884 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 7 Apr. 8/2 Fred Kuehn..cannot be ousted without a change-over of 100 votes exactly. 1920 H. G. Wells Outl. Hist. 645/1 Now here was a change-over of quite primary importance in human affairs. 1946 R.A.F. Jrnl. May 170 It is an incredible changeover from the life they were living a year ago. 2009 L. Giannetti Leila's Kiss iv. 159 At forty-six, his changeover was a truly unexpected reversal. 2. A change from one machine, operating system, resource, etc., to another. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > management methods or systems > [noun] > change to another working system changeover1892 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > projection > [noun] > change-over of machines changeover1892 1892 J. A. Fleming Alternate Current Transformer II. ii. 159 The change-over switch is then brought into action to interchange the dynamos working on the circuit. 1928 Observer 1 Jan. 10/2 Water engineers..said the change-over to river supplies must come about..in the next generation. 1928 Daily Tel. 6 Nov. 17/4 The change-over on the Central Section of the Southern Railway from the overhead to the third rail system. 2006 Courier Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 23 Aug. 42 A changeover to a new IT system had resulted in discrepancies in its accounts. 3. The action or an act of substituting one person or thing for another; esp. the replacement or relief of an individual or team at the end of a period of work. Cf. change n. 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > exchange > substitution > [noun] changec1325 substitution1572 shift1573 quid pro quo1580 counterchange1589 supposing1591 subrogation1596 commutation1597 suffection1612 surrogationa1638 supplying1643 changeover1918 1918 Hansard Commons 19 Mar. 821 Occasionally a shop meeting was held... The meetings were usually held at the change-over of shifts. 1979 T. R. Howell Breeding Biol. Egyptian Plover 37 As the ambient temperature rises..the parents quickly shorten the intervals between change-overs and may relieve each other every few minutes. 1994 A. Brookner Private View (1995) i. 6 He was discreet about his adventures..even when he was effecting a changeover from one woman to another. 2012 J. Fagan Panopticon (2013) i. 11 The Officer in Charge must have been waiting on the staff finishing their changeover. 4. The action or an act of handing over the baton to the next runner in a relay race. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing on foot > [noun] > relay race > action changeover1926 1926 H. M. Abrahams Athletics x. 98 The ideal change over [in relay racing] is achieved when each man is going as nearly as possible at full speed. 1955 R. Bannister First Four Minutes vi. 78 The U.S.A. team was disqualified for an alleged faulty changeover. 2015 Evening Gaz. (Nexis) 17 Oct. 13 Richard was denied a likely medal at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing when two team-mates fluffed a baton changeover. 5. Sport. A pause in a match during which the players swap sides of the court or pitch (in Tennis also incorporating a brief rest period). Also: the action, process, or practice of changing ends (to prevent any competitive advantage). ΚΠ 1937 Scotsman 15 Jan. 15/4 The English pair dominated the first set..but encountered sterner opposition on the change-over. 1955 Times of India 6 June 8/3 They rallied well in the decider to take a lead of eight-four at the change-over. 1996 E. Berry Topspin 160 Stark could play, really play, and Braasch, very quiet on the changeover, knew it. 2005 N.Y. Times Mag. 28 Aug. 20/1 At the changeover, Hewitt approached the chair umpire. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1884
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