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US
/ˈswɪtʃˌbɔɹd/
]
[ UK /swˈɪtʃbɔːd/ ]
[ UK /swˈɪtʃbɔːd/ ]
NOUN
- telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
How To Use switchboard In A Sentence
- Since he's everybody's official bigmouth, he can have the pleasure of playing switchboard for you club people from here on out. STONE CITY
- The switchboard operator rang an extension.
- There are cordless phones that can be hooked up to company switchboards, using the same technology as home cordless phones.
- Since he's everybody's official bigmouth, he can have the pleasure of playing switchboard for you club people from here on out. STONE CITY
- From the public call box he got beyond the snotty sounding WAAF at the switchboard. THE OPEN DOOR
- One switchboard operator said that at this moment in time she didn't know.
- Callers jammed the switchboards of radio stations to express their shock at the fall from grace of a national hero after the news broke yesterday morning.
- He doesn't like using hotel switchboards to transmit orders.
- She began to study singing relatively late, at the age of 25, having been a telephone switchboard operator.
- Armand first tried Stanholme's office but, receiving no reply, he then rang the switchboard and asked the operator to bleep him. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
