shunt vs swap out

shunt

verb
  • To move data in memory to a physical disk. 

  • To have a minor collision, especially in a motor car. 

  • To divert the flow of a body fluid. 

  • To carry on arbitrage between the London stock exchange and provincial stock exchanges. 

  • To provide with a shunt. 

  • To divert to a less important place, position, or state. 

  • To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another. 

  • To cause to move (suddenly), as by pushing or shoving; to give a (sudden) start to. 

  • To divert electric current by providing an alternative path. 

noun
  • A switch on a railway used to move a train from one track to another. 

  • An act of moving (suddenly), as due to a push or shove. 

  • An abnormal passage between body channels. 

  • The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun. 

  • A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage. 

  • A minor collision between vehicles. 

  • A connection used as an alternative path between parts of an electrical circuit. 

swap out

verb
  • To transfer (memory contents) into a swap file. 

  • To exchange (something) for (something else). (usually followed by with or for) 

  • To exchange (something or someone) for an unused (or less-used) equivalent. 

noun
  • Anything that is swapped out for another; an exchange. 

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

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