toggle

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈtɒɡ.əl/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈtɑ.ɡəl/

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Noun

Singular toggle

Plural toggles

A toggle

1. (nautical) A toggle is a wooden or metal pin or something similar that is fixed transversely in the eye of a rope or chain to be secured to any other loop.

Verb

Plain form toggle

Third-person singular toggles

Past tense toggled

Past participle toggled

Present participle toggling

1. If you toggle between something, you alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever.

   Clicking a button will alternately toggle its light on OR off.

2. If you toggle between something, you switch it between alternate states.

   Toggle to lower/upper case

   You can quickly toggle the case of selected text by pressing Alt+C.