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vər 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
1905–10; noun use of verb phrase change over
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changeover (ˈtʃeɪndʒˌəʊvə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —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 |
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Computing Dictionary
changeover definition
programmingThe time when a new system has been tested successfully and replaces the old system.
(2003-11-12)
Example sentences
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 from rain to snow was also rather abrupt, followed quickly by moderate to heavy snow.
The changeover will take some time, but if the financial benefit to municipalities is readily apparent, it will happen eventually.
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