hot-swap

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hot-swap

verb hot-swaps · hot-swapping · hot-swapped

To change a part of something, typically a computer, while it is running.

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"hot-swap." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hot-swap. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{hot_swap_2026,
  title = {hot-swap},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hot-swap},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}