Looking for the meaning of the word LATCHED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LATCHED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Latch
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English læccan ‘take hold of, grasp (physically or mentally’), of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
latʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fasten (a door or gate) with a latch
Short Definition:fasten with latch
Examples:- she latched the door carefully
Definition:
(of a device) become fixed in a particular state
Short Definition:become fixed in particular state
Examples:- the output relay can be set to latch at a preset value
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