noun
Meaning 1
A situation where two things are changed at once
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The dance included an intricate double switch.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
double switch
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noun
Meaning 2
A replacement of two players simultaneously, typically so that a fielder can hit in the pitcher's spot in the batting order.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
Examples
- They did a double switch after the eighth so that Jones could bat second in the ninth.
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Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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