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Definition of “changeover

changeover (ˈtʃeɪndʒˌəʊvəPronunciation for changeover

Definitions

noun

  1. an alteration or complete reversal from one method, system, or product to another  ⇒ a changeover to decimal currency 
  2. a reversal of a situation, attitude, etc
  3. sport 
    1. the act of transferring to or being relieved by a team-mate in a relay race, as by handing over a baton, etc
    2. Also called changetakeoverthe point in a relay race at which the transfer is made
  4. sport mainly British the exchange of ends by two teams, esp at half time

verb

change over(adverb)
  1. to adopt (a completely different position or attitude)  ⇒ the driver and navigator changed over after four hours 
  2. (intr) sport mainly British (of two teams) to exchange ends of a playing field, etc, as after half time

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