switchover: Meaning and Definition of

switch•o•ver

Pronunciation: (swich'ō"vur), [key]
— n.
  1. the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
  2. an act or an instance of changing from one job, belief, style, etc., to another.
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