Definition of Point switch. Meaning of Point switch. Synonyms of Point switch

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Definition of Point switch

Point switch
Point switch Point switch (Railroads) A switch made up of a rail from each track, both rails being tapered far back and connected to throw alongside the through rail of either track.

Meaning of Point switch from wikipedia

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- which point the pump is switched off again. Float switches are often adjustable and can include substantial hysteresis. That is, the switch's "turn on"...
- In telephony, a service switching point (SSP) is the telephone exchange that initially responds, when a telephone caller dials a number, by sending a...
- context switch is the process of storing the state of a process or thread, so that it can be restored and resume execution at a later point, and then...