Definition of toggle in English English dictionary
A circle of leather, plastic (Cub Scouts) etc, resembling a napkin holder to keep the neckerchief in place
A wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar used for securing a loop in a rope or chain, etc. (often temporarily) to another, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat. (FM 55-501)
n, a loop of fabric (though sometimes a small wooden cylinder) attached to the end of the steering lines on a canopy, held by the jumper after opening, and used for steering
1) Crosspiece in a flat frame 2) A heavy rubber band used to secure cables to bars and booms
A means of changing the state of a checkmark option Clicking on the option toggles between the two states of the option and turns the checkmark on and off appropriately
A wooden or metal pin, short rod, crosspiece or similar used for securing a loop in a rope or chain, etc. (often temporarily) to another, e.g. a sea painter to a lifeboat
Turn something on or off; make something, such as a command or toolbar button, active or inactive
Linkage employed to mechanically multiply pressure when locking the dies of a casting machine
A setting that has two states, on or off Used as a verb, to change the state of a toggle
A property of an object, such as a check box, that alternates its state when repeatedly clicked with the mouse or activated by a shortcut key combination
A feature or option that is turned on or off with the same keystroke, or to turn a feature on or off using the same keystroke
A switch on a hearing aid that allows the user to employ different memories for different listening situations One memory might be set for a quiet office, while another may be set for a noisy environment
A wooden pin tapering toward both ends with a groove around its middle, fixed transversely in the eye of a rope to be secured to any other loop or bight or ring; a kind of button or frog capable of being readily engaged and disengaged for temporary purposes
To change the state of a two-state control, such as a radio button or check box, using either the mouse or keyboard
A device at least 75mm long and 10mm in diameter fixed by cord to the ends of a canoe or kayak as a safe hand grip Toggles are not intended as carrying devices carry the boat, not the toggle
A peg, usually of wood or plastic, fastened to a rope sown into the HEADING of the flag To raise the flag, the toggle is fit into a loop in the HALYARD In Canada, the rope and toggle are very common means of fastening a flag to the halyard
as a noun, a device with two states or a program option that can be turned on or off using the same action (like a mouse click); as a verb, to toggle is to switch back and forth between two states
To switch an option to one of two positions (either on or off) The "caps lock", "scroll lock", and "num lock" keys are examples of toggle switches
This designates a command that will toggle its value from true to false and back again each time it is invoked, for example god will toggle invincibility between on and off each time you use it
(v ) To change the state of a two-state control, such as a radio button or checkbox, using either the mouse or keyboard
an electrical switch with a lever action (as opposed to a slide switch or push buttons) The household light switch is a 110-volt example of a toggle switch
A setting that can be turned either on or off For example, you can toggle between insert and replace mode when typing data
A toggle is a small piece of wood or plastic which is sewn to something such as a coat or bag, and which is pushed through a loop or hole to fasten it
{i} long pin or rod inserted between loops of rope to prevent slippage or make attachment; long rod-shaped button; joint which is fastened with a toggle; horizontal support beam used in frames (Theater); electrical switch that works by forcing a lever through an arc, toggle switch
To switch back and forth between two states or conditions of operation, as in a toggle switch
a fastener consisting of a peg or pin or crosspiece that is inserted into an eye at the end of a rope or a chain or a cable in order to fasten it to something (as another rope or chain or cable) any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time release by a toggle switch; "toggle a bomb from an airplane"
a two-piece assembly consisting of a threaded bolt and an expanding clip that can fit through a drilled hole The clip can spring outward to provide anchorage from the blind side
A bolt with a separate toggle end that can be flattened to fit through a pre-drilled hole and that springs outward to provide securement when the bolt is tightened
A bolt with a spring-loaded wing, inserted through a small hole, that expands on the opposite side of a thin surface Used for fastening objects to a ceiling or other space with only one side accessible
Operating element in the graphical user interface A button can have one of two statuses: Active or inactive The button status is displayed on the left of the button
(n ) A button that alternates between two states For example, the user might click one toggle button in a toolbar to turn italics on and off A single toggle button has checkbox behavior; a programmatically grouped set of toggle buttons can be given the mutually exclusive behavior of radio buttons In the JavaTM look and feel, toggle buttons are created using the JToggleButton component See also toolbar button
A button that alternates between two states For example, a user might click one toggle button in a toolbar to turn italics on and off A single toggle button has checkbox behavior; a programmatically grouped set of toggle buttons can be given the mutually exclusive behavior of radio buttons Toggle buttons are created using the JToggleButton component See also toolbar button
Combination of solid, usually metallic links (bars), connected by pin (hinge) joints arranged so that a small force applied at one point can create a much larger force at another point. See also linkage
A switch that uses a toggle joint with a spring to open or close an electric circuit as an attached lever is pushed through a small arc. a small part on a machine that is used to turn electricity on and off by moving it up or down