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plug-in

[ pluhg-in ]

adjective

  1. capable of or designed for being connected to an electrical power source by plugging in or inserting: a plug-in transistor.

    a plug-in hair dryer;

    a plug-in transistor.



noun

  1. a plug-in appliance.
  2. Computers. a small software program that builds additional functionality into a stand-alone computer application:

    Your web browser can’t display this video without a plug-in.

plug in

verb

  1. tr, adverb to connect (an electrical appliance) with a power source by means of an electrical plug
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a device that can be connected by means of a plug
  2. 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
  3. computing ( as modifier )

    plug-in memory cards

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

plug-in

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  1. An accessory software or hardware package that is used in conjunction with an existing application or device to extend its capabilities or provide additional functions.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of plug-in1

First recorded in 1920–25; adjective and noun use of verb phrase plug in
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Electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrids, now represent about 25% of annual new car sales.

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In California, where electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids make up more than one-quarter of car sales, the U.S.

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The battery in a plug-in hybrid can travel some distance on battery power alone.

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But since the abolition of the plug-in grant for cars in 2022, there has not been a similar incentive for people who cannot get a car through their company.

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He is also planning to create an accessible plug-in for people to experiment with and even add dinosaur sounds to music.

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