toggle switch
On-off control mechanism
A toggle switch is a switch operated by flipping a small lever or projecting arm back and forth between positions—typically on and off.
The term applies to physical switches on machinery and electronics, and to their virtual counterparts in software interfaces: Toggle the switch to enable dark mode.
Pivoting bar for lifting
- actuatorDevice producing controlled motion
- pivotPoint of rotation
- springRecoiling metal spiral
- detentMechanism holding position temporarily
position · click · flip · slider · rocker arm · mechanism · latch · engage
lever
Pivoting bar for lifting
detent · position · click · flip · slider · rocker arm · mechanism · latch · engage · disengage
on
Touching from above
rocker · pole · throw · contact · terminal · LED · indicator · panel · momentary · latching
button
Disc through a hole
off · setting · preference · control · enable · disable · activate · deactivate · UI · widget
- Guitarelectric guitar, acoustic guitar, classical guitar, guitar string, guitar strap
- electrical hardwareoutlet, plug, socket, wire, circuit breaker
- reversalsreverse, undo, revert, overturn, flip
- switchespush button, killswitch, emergency stop, disconnect
- UI controlsmenu, scroll bar, list, select, options
- light controlsdimmer, pull chain, brightness control, motion sensor, photocell
toggle switchdimmer
Light intensity regulator
dimmer switch · rheostat · potentiometer · slider · dial
switch, switched, switching, toggle, toggles, switcheroo, switcher, switchboard, switchable