noun
- plural of microswitch: small electrical switches that are activated by very slight physical pressure or movement
Usage: technical
Examples
- The computer mouse contains several microswitches that detect button clicks.
- Microswitches in the door frame automatically turn on the interior lights.
- The technician replaced the faulty microswitches in the control panel.
- These microswitches are so sensitive they can detect the slightest touch.
- The safety system uses microswitches to monitor equipment position.
- Quality microswitches can last for millions of operations.