plug-in

Definition of Plug-in in English :

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Noun

1. add-in, board, card, circuit board, circuit card, plug-in

a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Plug-in

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verb

1. (tr, adverb)

to connect (an electrical appliance) with a power source by means of an electrical plug

noun plug-in

2.

a device that can be connected by means of a plug

3. computing

a module or piece of software that can be added to a system to provide extra functions or features, esp software that enhances the capabilities of a web browser

4. computing

(as modifier)

plug-in memory cards

adjective

1.

(of electrical equipment) that one plugs into an electrical socket

a plug-in radio

2. computing

that one plugs into a port on a computer

plug-in software module

a plug-in memory card

Plug-in

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1.

to connect (an electrical device) with an outlet, etc. by inserting a plug in a socket, jack, etc.

2.

to be or become connected in this way

Plug-in

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n.
Computers

An accessory software program that extends the capabilities of an existing application. Also called add-in, add-on.

adj.

1. Computers Of or relating to a plug-in: a plug-in application.

2. Designed to be plugged in to an electric circuit: a plug-in drill.

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