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power switch

NOUN
button
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No nonsense, a tap of the power switch.

From Salon Nov. 8, 2025

This regulation of gene activity can be likened to a power switch determining which genes are switched on or off, witout altering the actual genes, and is called epigenetics.

From Science Daily Oct. 11, 2023

This PC I found has a power switch on the power supply.

From The Verge Dec. 16, 2021

Everything on the machine is operated digitally via the lighted front panel buttons — there’s not even a dedicated power switch.

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2021

Aggravated, I snapped off the computer’s main power switch, not waiting to shut things down properly.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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