switchguideline
nounUK /ˈswɪtʃˌɡaɪdlaɪn/
US /ˈswɪtʃˌɡaɪdlaɪn/
A rule that tells you when to change from one thing to another.
The teacher made a switchguideline so we know when to move to the next activity.
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2. A written instruction for changing a setting on a device.
Follow the switchguideline to change the language on your tablet.
3. A plan for moving from one job or task to another.
Our team wrote a switchguideline for handing work to the night shift.
4. A safety rule about changing tracks or routes.
The train driver checked the switchguideline before changing lines.