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change·o·ver
/
ˈtʃeɪndʒˌoʊ
vər
/
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[
cheynj
-oh-ver
]
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noun
a conversion or complete change from one thing, condition, or system to another, as in equipment, personnel, methods of production, etc.:
a changeover to automated equipment.
Origin:
1905–10;
noun use of verb phrase
change over
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changeover
(ˈtʃeɪndʒˌəʊvə)
—
n
1.
an alteration or complete reversal from one method, system, or product to another:
a changeover to decimal currency
2.
a reversal of a situation, attitude, etc
3.
sport
a. the act of transferring to or being relieved by a team-mate in a relay race, as by handing over a baton, etc
b.
change
, Also called:
takeover
the point in a relay race at which the transfer is made
4.
chiefly
(
Brit
)
sport
the exchange of ends by two teams, esp at half time
—
vb
5.
to adopt (a completely different position or attitude):
the driver and navigator changed over after four hours
6.
chiefly
(
Brit
) (
intr
)
sport
(of two teams) to exchange ends of a playing field, etc, as after half time
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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changeover definition
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The time when a new system has been tested successfully and replaces the old system.
(2003-11-12)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © Denis Howe 2010
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Example sentences
Exactly how the initial electric
changeover
plays out will differ from city to
city.
The
changeover
to the euro was planned in detail and in co-operation.
Time has run out for an electric economy, oil production limits credit and any
changeover
to an economy economy.
County residents may experience some chlorine smell and/or taste in their water
during this short-term
changeover
.
Switching from one base to another is slow enough to seriously disrupt the flow of data during the
changeover
.
The
changeover
does not need to be at breakneck speed in my opinion but an orderly transition.
There will be a broad educational outreach, to ensure a smooth
changeover
to the new practices and procedures.
Volumes may eventually give us a little more time to make the
changeover
, but not affect the overall direction.
The
changeover
will take some time, but if the financial benefit to municipalities is readily apparent, it will happen eventually.
The
changeover
from rain to snow was also rather abrupt, followed quickly by moderate to heavy snow.
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