Switch Switched I Swɪtʃ Work Verb Process Switching

• we're in the process of switching over to a new system of invoicing.
• the company is offering good deals to customers who switch over from a competitor.
• he switched over from acting to journalism.
• if you'd like to pay monthly rather than annually, it's easy to switch over.

switch

Verb Forms

1. to change or make something change from one thing to another
• We're in the process of switching over to a new system of invoicing.
• The company is offering good deals to customers who switch over from a competitor.
• He switched over from acting to journalism.
• If you'd like to pay monthly rather than annually, it's easy to switch over.
• I found a better phone plan so I asked if I could switch.
• Press these two keys to switch between documents on screen.
• The meeting has been switched to next week.
• It takes a few days to switch your account over from another bank.
• He switched his allegiance from the British to the French.
• I decided to switch my focus from swimming to cycling.
• Your broadband will be switched over in less than a week.
• He switched sides halfway through the debate.

Extra Examples

• When did you switch jobs?
• I recently switched my energy provider.
• My mind suddenly switched back to my conversation with Jeremy.
• The remote control allows you to switch easily between TV channels.
• He decided to switch tactics.
2. to exchange one thing for another
• SYNONYM swap
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/swap_2
• The dates of the last two exams have been switched.
• I see you've switched the furniture around (= changed its position).
• Do you think she'll notice if I switch my glass with hers?
• We asked them if they would switch places with us.
3. to do somebody else’s job for a short time or work during different hours so that they can do your job or work during your usual hours
• SYNONYM swap
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/swap_2
• I can't work next weekend—will you switch with me?
• Have you been able to switch your shift with anyone?
• Can we switch our shifts around?