systemchangeover
nounUK /ˈsɪstəm ˈtʃeɪndʒəʊvə/
US /ˈsɪstəm ˈtʃeɪndʒoʊvər/
A time when a computer or machine switches from one setup to another.
The school's systemchangeover to new laptops took all weekend.
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2. The act of replacing an old computer system with a new one.
The bank planned a systemchangeover to safer software.
3. A planned pause when one system stops and another starts.
During the systemchangeover, no one could use the ticket machines.
4. A change from one way of doing things to another across a whole organization.
The hospital's systemchangeover meant new rules for every nurse.