6. s. Dispositivo que interconecta dos o mas segmentos de redes de computadoras, transfiere datos o mensajes de un segmento a otro pero filtrando los mensajes que no corresponden al segmento destino.
1. s. A device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
2. s. A change.
3. s. (rail transport, US) A movable section of railroad track which allows the train to be directed down one of two destination tracks; point.
4. s. A slender woody plant stem used as a whip; a thin, flexible rod, associated with corporal punishment in the United States.
5. s. (computer science) A command line notation allowing specification of optional behavior.
Use the /b switch to specify black-and-white printing.
6. s. (computing, programming) A programming construct that takes different actions depending on the value of an expression.
7. s. (computing, networking) A networking device connecting multiple wires, allowing them to communicate simultaneously, when possible. Compare to the less efficient hub device that solely duplicates netwo
8. s. (telecommunication) A system of specialized relays, computer hardware, or other equipment which allows the interconnection of a calling party's telephone line with any called party's line.
9. s. (BDSM) One who is willing to take either a submissive or a dominant role in a sexual relationship.
10. s. A separate mass or tress of hair, or of some substance (such as jute) made to resemble hair, formerly worn on the head by women.
11. v. To exchange.
I want to switch this red dress for a green one.
12. v. To change (something) to the specified state using a switch.
Switch the light on.
13. v. To whip or hit with a switch.
14. v. (intransitive) To change places, tasks, etc.
I want to switch to a different seat.
15. v. (slang) To get angry suddenly; to quickly or unreasonably become enraged.
16. v. To swing or whisk.
to switch a cane
17. v. To be swung or whisked.
The angry cat's tail switched back and forth.
18. v. To trim.
to switch a hedge
19. v. To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; generally with off, from, etc.
to switch off a train; to switch a car from one track to another
20. v. (ecclesiastical) To shift to another circuit.
21. adj. (snowboarding) Pertaining to riding with the front and back feet swapped round compared to one's normal position. BBC Sport, , 11 February 2014
22. adj. (freestyle skiing) Pertaining to skiing backwards.
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godwit
1. s. Any of four species of long-billed, migratory wading birds in the genus Limosa, of the family Scolopacidae.
hand
1. s. Mano.
2. s. Ayudante.
3. s. Persona con destreza en algo.
4. Pasar o entregar de mano en mano.
5. Ayudar, asistir.
6. adj. Que esta hecho a mano.
7. adj. Perteneciente o relacionado con la mano.
hand
1. s. The part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
Her hands are really strong.
2. s.That which resembles, or to some extent performs the office of, a human hand.:
3. s. A limb of certain animals, such as the foot of a hawk, or any one of the four extremities of a monkey.
4. s. An index or pointer on a dial; such as the hour and minute hands on the face of an analog clock, which are used to indicate the time of day.
5. s.In linear measurement::
6. s. (chiefly in measuring the height of horses) Four inches, a hand's breadth.
7. s. (obsolete) Three inches.
8. s. A side; part, camp; direction, either right or left.
9. s. Power of performance; means of execution; ability; skill; dexterity.
10. s. An agent; a servant, or manual laborer, especially in compounds; a workman, trained or competent for special service or duty; a performer more or less skillful.
an old hand at speaking; large farms need many farm hands
11. s. An instance of helping.
Bob gave Alice a hand to move the furniture.
12. s. Handwriting; style of penmanship.
a good hand
13. s. A person's autograph or signature.
Given under my Hand and Seal of the State this 1st Day of January, 2010.
14. s. Personal possession; ownership.
15. s. (usually in the hands) Management, domain, control.
in safe hands; in good hands; He lost his job when the factory changed hands. With the business back in the founder's hands, there is new hope for the company. With John
16. s.That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.:
17. s. (card games) The set of cards held by a player.
18. s. # A round of a card game.
19. s. (tobacco manufacturing) A bundle of tobacco leaves tied together.
20. s. (collective) The collective noun for a bunch of bananas.
21. s. Applause.
Give him a hand.
22. s. (historical) A Native American gambling game, involving guessing the whereabouts of bits of ivory or similar, which are passed rapidly from hand to hand.
23. s. (firearms) The small part of a gunstock near the lock, which is grasped by the hand in taking aim.
24. s. A whole rhizome of ginger.
25. s. The feel of a fabric; the impression or quality of the fabric as judged qualitatively by the sense of touch.
This fabric has a smooth, soft hand.
26. s. (archaic) Actual performance; deed; act; workmanship; agency; hence, manner of performance.
27. s. (archaic) Agency in transmission from one person to another.
to buy at first hand (from the producer, or when new); to buy at second hand (when no longer in the producer’s hand, or when not new); It's not a rumor. I heard it at first hand.
28. s. (obsolete) Rate; price.
29. v. To give, pass, or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.
He handed them the letter. She handed responsibility over to her deputy.
30. v. To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.
to hand a lady into a carriage
31. v. (transitive, obsolete) To manage.
32. v. (transitive, obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.
33. v. (transitive, rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.
34. v. (transitive, nautical, said of a sail) To furl.