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Definition of context switch

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Other terms relating to 'computer slang':

Definitions include: acronym for "happy new year".
Definitions include: software that comes installed by default on PCs sold by some vendors.
Definitions include: acronym for "way to go".
Definitions include: to kick someone off of a network connection.
Definitions include: acronym for "I love you".
Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a fuck."
Definitions include: the use of paid employees or contractors - or people who otherwise have a stake - to astroturf.
Definitions include: acronym for "rolling on the floor laughing".
Definitions include: misspelling of Google.
Definitions include: acronym for "I am a lawyer".
Definitions include: acronym for "shut the fuck up".
Definitions include: acronym for "I want to fall in love".
Definitions include: a word that has come to be an acronym (or is viewed by some as an acronym) when it was not originally an acronym.
Definitions include: "alright".
Definitions include: acronym for "on my way".

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Other terms relating to 'switch':

Definitions include: A term referring to an action that can cause hostility.
Definitions include: when a person normally speaks in a certain manner but then switches to the colloquial style with whom he or she is currently conversing.
Definitions include: a bisexual

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