plug-in betydelse and definition

Betydelse av plug-in på svenska

• 0 a small computer program that makes a larger one work faster or have more features

• 1 a small device or computer program that is designed to be used with and fits into a larger one

• 2 to become connected to a piece of electrical equipment or to the main electricity supply:

  • The keyboard plugs in at the back of the computer.

• 3 a small computer program that makes a larger one work faster or have more features:

  • The company charges $50 extra for the optional plug-in.

  • Users simply download a small plugin that works with their browsers.

• 4 relating to things that can be added to a computer system to make it work faster or have more features:

  • a plug-in card/keyboard/modem If your PC has no USB ports, you can add them with a plug-in card.

• 5 able to be connected using a plug (= object with metal pins for connecting equipment to an electricity supply):

  • a plug-in electric car/hybrid

  • Alternatively, plug-in timer switches can be bought from hardware stores.