Switch (disambiguation)
A switch is a device that can connect, disconnect, or divert current in an electrical circuit.
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Switch or The Switch may also refer to:
Brands and enterprises
- Switch (advertising agency)
- Switch (company), a Nevada-based telecommunications company
- Switch (debit card), introduced in the UK in 1988 and later renamed Maestro
- Switch (guitars), a brand of electric guitars and basses made from a synthetic material
- Switch Press, an imprint of Capstone Publishers
- The Switch (beverage), a beverage company
Arts, entertainment, and media
Films
- Switch (1991 film), written and directed by Blake Edwards
- Switch (2007 film), Norwegian snowboard drama
- Switch (2011 film), French action film
- Switch (2012 film), American documentary about alternative energy
- Switch (2013 film), Chinese action film
- Switch (2018 film), Nigerian film
- The Switch (1963 film), British crime drama
- The Switch (1993 film), American movie about Larry McAfee and Dr. Russ Fine
- The Switch (2010 film), American comedy
Gaming
- Switch (card game), variant of the game Mau Mau
- Nintendo Switch, hybrid video game console
Groups and labels
Albums
Songs
- "Switch" (Iggy Azalea song), featuring Anitta
- "Switch" (Will Smith song)
Periodicals
- Switch (Mexican magazine), music magazine
- Switch (Romanian magazine), LGBT magazine
Series
- Switch (South Korean TV series), 2018 South Korean TV series
- Switch (American TV series), 1970s, starring Robert Wagner and Eddie Albert
- Switch (UK TV series), drama about a group of witches living in Camden, London
- Switch and Switch Reloaded, German versions of the Australian TV series Fast Forward
- The Switch (TV series), Canadian comedy
- The Switch Drag Race, Chilean reality competition television series
Episodes and other content
- "Switch" (Better Call Saul), television episode
- BBC Switch, brand for content aimed at pre-teens and teenagers, later renamed BBC Two
- Switch?, pricing game on The Price Is Right
- "The Switch" (Seinfeld), television episode
- "The Switch", episode of the animated sitcom Kappa Mikey
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- Switch (ad campaign), 2002, by Apple
- Switch (manga)
- Switch (The Matrix), film character
- The Switch, novel by Elmore Leonard, adapted into the film Life of Crime (2014)
Sport
- Switch (basketball), change of defensive assignments during a play
- Switch stance, riding a skateboard, snowboard or other device in the direction not preferred by the rider
- Switch, a mascot of the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
Technology and computing
- Switch (app), for job searching
- Switch (command line), a directive added to a text command to modify its behavior
- Switch (programming), a programming language statement which controls program flow
- SWITCH, an open electricity system model, primarily applied to Hawaii
- 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 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
- Telephone switch, the central part of a telephone system
- Wire switches, on trolley wires
Other uses
- DJ Switch (disambiguation), any of several DJs
- Switch (BDSM), a person who switches between dominant and submissive sex roles
- Switch (corporal punishment), a flexible wooden rod used for punishment
- The switch (con), a type of swindle
- Railroad switch, a mechanical installation that creates a junction between multiple railroad tracks
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