plug-in
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Designed to be plugged into an electrical power outlet or circuit.
- Able to be extended with further components in a modular fashion.
Noun
- Anything that plugs into something.
- A module or device that interacts with another to add a specific feature or function.
- An electric vehicle that can be recharged from an external power source.
- An air freshener that can be charged by connecting it to the mains power supply.
Verb
- To connect (an electrical device) to a plug socket.
- To familiarize and integrate (a person) into an organization.
- To replace a variable with a number in order to solve an equation.
- To input or enter (data).
- To become involved in something.
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