Swap out

Verb

Définitions

1.VerbTo transfer (memory contents) into a swap file.

2.VerbTo exchange (something or someone) for an unused (or less-used) equivalent.

"Those men are tired; let's swap that unit out.; I can't keep going; is it okay if I swap out?"

3.VerbTo exchange (something) for (something else). (usually followed by with or for)

"I'll swap out the dead battery for a new one."

4.NounAnything that is swapped out for another; an exchange.

5.NounA pre-prepared food item used in place of an unfinished food item in order to cut down the overall preparation time during filming.

"Luckily, on this show we have swap outs, so we don't have to wait."

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