intermediate switch
(British, electricity) A light switch with two pairs of two terminals, which can be switched between straight-through or swapped wiring.
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(British, electricity) A light switch with two pairs of two terminals, which can be switched between straight-through or swapped wiring. Typically used as part of a circuit to control a light or other device from three or more locations.
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