Switch (disambiguation)
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A switch is an electrical circuit component which can interrupt or divert current.
Switch or the switch may also refer to:
Business
- Switch (advertising agency)
- Switch (company), a Nevada-based telecommunications company
- The Switch (beverage), a beverage company
- Switch Press, an imprint of Capstone Publishers
Media and entertainment
Films
- Switch (The Matrix), a film character
- Switch (1991 film), written and directed by Blake Edwards
- Switch (2007 film), a Norwegian snowboard drama
- Switch (2011 film), a French action film
- Switch (2012 film), an American documentary about alternative energy
- Switch (2013 film), a Chinese action film
- The Switch (2010 film), an American comedy
- The Switch (1963 film), a British crime drama
Literature
- Switch (Mexican magazine), a music magazine
- Switch (Romanian magazine), an LGBT magazine
- Switch (manga)
- The Switch (novel), by Elmore Leonard, adapted into the 2014 film Life of Crime
Television
- Switch (TV series), 1970s, starring Robert Wagner and Eddie Albert
- Switch (UK TV series), a drama about a group of witches living in Camden, London
- Switch?, a pricing game on The Price Is Right
- "The Switch" (Seinfeld), a television episode
- "Switch" (Better Call Saul), a television episode
- BBC Switch, a brand for content aimed at pre-teens and teenagers
- Switch and Switch Reloaded, German versions of the Australian TV series Fast Forward
- The Switch (TV series), a Canadian comedy
- "The Switch", an episode of the animated sitcom Kappa Mikey
- The Switch Drag Race, a Chilean reality competition television series
Music
- DJ Switch (disambiguation), any of several DJs
- Switch (band)
- Switch (Switch album), their self-titled 1978 debut album
- Switch (Golden Earring album)
- Switch (INXS album)
- Switch (EP), by Schaft
- "Switch" (song), by Will Smith
- "Switch" (Iggy Azalea song), featuring Anitta
- Switches (band)
- Switch (guitars), a brand of electric guitars and basses made from a synthetic material
Technology
General
- Switch (ad campaign), 2002, by Apple
- Nintendo Switch, a home video game console
- Railroad switch, a junction between multiple railroad tracks
- Switch (app), for job searching
Information technology
- Circuit switch, a component in a circuit-switched telecommunications network
- Context switch, performed by an operating system in response to an interrupt
- Packet switch, a component in a packet-switched data network
- Network switch, a computer networking device that uses a form of packet switching
- Switch (command line), a directive added to a text command to modify its behavior
- Switch access, the use of custom devices to make computing available to people with severe physical or cognitive impairment
- SWITCH Information Technology Services, the Swiss education and research network
- Switch (programming), a programming language statement which controls program flow
- Telephone switch, the central part of a telephone system
Other
- Switch (BDSM), a person who switches between dominant and submissive sex roles
- Switch (basketball), change of defensive assignments during a play
- Switch (card game), a variant of the game Mau Mau
- Switch (debit card), introduced in the UK in 1988 and later renamed Maestro
- Switch (corporal punishment), a flexible wooden rod used for punishment
- Switch stance, riding a skateboard, snowboard or other device in the direction not preferred by the rider
- The switch (con), a type of swindle
See also
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