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changeover
[cheynj-oh-ver]
noun
a conversion or complete change from one thing, condition, or system to another, as in equipment, personnel, methods of production, etc..
a changeover to automated equipment.
changeover
/ ˈʃɪԻˌəʊə /
noun
an alteration or complete reversal from one method, system, or product to another
a changeover to decimal currency
a reversal of a situation, attitude, etc
sport
the act of transferring to or being relieved by a team-mate in a relay race, as by handing over a baton, etc
Also called: change. takeover.the point in a relay race at which the transfer is made
sport the exchange of ends by two teams, esp at half time
verb
to adopt (a completely different position or attitude)
the driver and navigator changed over after four hours
(intr) sport (of two teams) to exchange ends of a playing field, etc, as after half time
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of changeover1
Example Sentences
At the first changeover she looked anxiously towards her team of Jane O'Donoghue and Tom Welsh, who were providing support with main coach Mark Petchey having work commitments in his other role as a commentator.
The present battle is over robot automation and the risks of job losses in those changeovers.
The Team Relay consists of five legs, of varying distance, with changeover points across the route.
During a changeover in the second set, Dart was heard on the broadcast asking the official: "Can you ask her to put on deodorant? She smells really bad."
That has been difficult, she said, because the changeover happened so quickly, even though some staffers from the closed centers were reassigned to the new centers.
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