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How to pronounce switchboard in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms patchboard, plugboard
Type of central, exchange, telephone exchange

Examples of switchboard

switchboard
She also has special communicator tools at home with a switchboard and pictures.
From the latimes.com
Think of the temptation of playing with his switchboard, just for the fun of it.
From the theatlantic.com
A recording on the company's switchboard said the office was closed for the day.
From the signonsandiego.com
Expect the Channel 4 switchboard to be busy that night, and Ofcom to be alerted.
From the independent.co.uk
I called the White House switchboard on Father's Day and asked to speak to him.
From the newsweek.com
Experience working with a high level of inbound calls or a switchboard is a plus.
From the jobview.monster.com
He thought he could handle the farewell to the White House switchboard operators.
From the time.com
The first arm to rise would belong to Ernestine, the Mussolini of the switchboard.
From the time.com
This included weapons, ammunition and a telephone switchboard from the armory.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Telephone central where circuits are completed with patchcords
  • The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient; A device that directs electricity from one source to another
  • An apparatus consisting of suitable jacks and cords, or special manual switches to connect outlying telephone instruments together.
  • A form which allows you to click buttons to perform actions or open selected forms and reports. A switchboard can have multiple pages, which look like separate forms.
  • A panel or supports on which are placed the switches, controls and meters for the control of electrical machines and systems.
  • This has absolutely nothing to do with telephones (at least not in this day and age), but rather the combined electrical switch and outlet ("power point") mounting plate that is located on the baseboard ("skirt board"). When the outlet is not in use, the switch is kept in the off position. ...
  • A hierarchy of pages containing buttons that the user can click to open additional pages, display dialog boxes, present forms for viewing and entering data, preview and print reports, and initiate other activities.
  • A large single panel, frame, or assembly of panels, having switches, overcurrent and other protective devices, buses, and usually instruments mounted on the face and/or back. ...