"unswitched" meaning in English

See unswitched in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From un- + switched. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|switched}} un- + switched Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unswitched (not comparable)
  1. Not switched. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unswitched-en-adj-Nel6HCxv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with un-: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26
  2. (physics, computing) Directly connected without an intervening switch. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-unswitched-en-adj-F9rRewqH Categories (other): Computing, Physics, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, sciences
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