Tra từ toggle - Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

tog·gle [toggle toggles toggled toggling] noun, verb BrE [ˈtɒɡl] NAmE [ˈtɑːɡl]
noun

1. a short piece of wood, plastic, etc. that is put through a ↑loop of thread to fasten sth, such as a coat or bag, instead of a button
2. (also ˈtoggle switch) (computing)a key on a computer that you press to change from one style or operation to another, and back again

Word Origin:
mid 18th cent. (originally in nautical use): of unknown origin.

verb intransitive, transitive (computing)
to press a key or set of keys on a computer keyboard in order to turn a feature on or off, or to move from one program, etc. to another
•~ (between A and B) He toggled between the two windows.
•~ sth This key toggles various views of the data.
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Word Origin:
mid 18th cent. (originally in nautical use): of unknown origin.

See also: ↑toggle switch