toggle

tog·gle

T0248500 (tŏg′əl)n.1. A pin, rod, or crosspiece fitted or inserted into a loop in a rope, chain, or strap to prevent slipping, to tighten, or to hold an attached object.2. A device or an apparatus with a toggle joint.v. tog·gled, tog·gling, tog·gles v.tr. To furnish or fasten with a toggle.v.intr. To alternate between two or more electronic, mechanical, or computer-related options, usually by the operation of a single switch or keystroke: toggled back and forth between two windows on the screen.

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toggle

(ˈtɒɡəl) n1. (Mechanical Engineering) a wooden peg or metal rod fixed crosswise through an eye at the end of a rope, chain, or cable, for fastening temporarily by insertion through an eye in another rope, chain, etc2. (Clothing & Fashion) a wooden or plastic bar-shaped button inserted through a loop for fastening3. (Knots) a pin inserted into a nautical knot to keep it secure4. (Mechanical Engineering) machinery a toggle joint or a device having such a jointvb5. (tr) to supply or fasten with a toggle or toggles6. (Computer Science) computing (often foll by: between) to switch to a different option, view, application, etc[C18: of unknown origin] ˈtoggler n

tog•gle

(ˈtɒg əl)

n., v. -gled, -gling. n. 1. a pin, bolt, or rod placed transversely through a chain, an eye or loop in a rope, etc., as to bind it temporarily to another chain or rope. 2. a toggle joint, or a device having one. 3. an ornamental, rod-shaped button for inserting into a large buttonhole, loop, or frog, used esp. on sports clothes. v.t. 4. to furnish with a toggle. 5. to bind or fasten with a toggle. 6. to control or manipulate with a toggle switch. v.i. 7. to shift back and forth between two settings or modes of computer operation by means of a key or programmed keystroke. [1760–70] tog′gler, n.

toggle

Past participle: toggled
Gerund: toggling

Imperative
toggle
toggle

Present
I toggle
you toggle
he/she/it toggles
we toggle
you toggle
they toggle

Preterite
I toggled
you toggled
he/she/it toggled
we toggled
you toggled
they toggled

Present Continuous
I am toggling
you are toggling
he/she/it is toggling
we are toggling
you are toggling
they are toggling

Present Perfect
I have toggled
you have toggled
he/she/it has toggled
we have toggled
you have toggled
they have toggled

Past Continuous
I was toggling
you were toggling
he/she/it was toggling
we were toggling
you were toggling
they were toggling

Past Perfect
I had toggled
you had toggled
he/she/it had toggled
we had toggled
you had toggled
they had toggled

Future
I will toggle
you will toggle
he/she/it will toggle
we will toggle
you will toggle
they will toggle

Future Perfect
I will have toggled
you will have toggled
he/she/it will have toggled
we will have toggled
you will have toggled
they will have toggled

Future Continuous
I will be toggling
you will be toggling
he/she/it will be toggling
we will be toggling
you will be toggling
they will be toggling

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been toggling
you have been toggling
he/she/it has been toggling
we have been toggling
you have been toggling
they have been toggling

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been toggling
you will have been toggling
he/she/it will have been toggling
we will have been toggling
you will have been toggling
they will have been toggling

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been toggling
you had been toggling
he/she/it had been toggling
we had been toggling
you had been toggling
they had been toggling

Conditional
I would toggle
you would toggle
he/she/it would toggle
we would toggle
you would toggle
they would toggle

Past Conditional
I would have toggled
you would have toggled
he/she/it would have toggled
we would have toggled
you would have toggled
they would have toggled

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	toggle - 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 timeprogram line, instruction, statement, command - (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
	2.	toggle - a hinged switch that can assume either of two positionson/off switch, on-off switch, toggle switchDIP switch, dual inline package switch - (computer science) one of a set of small on-off switches mounted in computer hardware; used in place of jumpers to configure the machine for a userelectric switch, electrical switch, switch - control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit
	3.	toggle - 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)fastening, holdfast, fastener, fixing - restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Verb	1.	toggle - provide with a toggle or togglesfurnish, provide, supply, render - give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
	2.	toggle - fasten with, or as if with, a togglefasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
	3.	toggle - release by a toggle switch; "toggle a bomb from an airplane"let go, let go of, release, relinquish - release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

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