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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Plug-in |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PLUG-IN |
| English words defined with "PLUG-IN": expansion slot ♦ slot. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "PLUG-IN": display standard, DjVu, DV cartridge ♦ geleidepen ♦ Lossless Predictive Audio Compression ♦ malloc ♦ QL ♦ RealAudio ♦ Shockwave, sound card ♦ VIC-20. (references) |
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Books |
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High Tech |
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Consumer Goods | |||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In theory, this will involve a plug-in device for a mobile phone. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PLUG-IN" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 96.30% of the time. "PLUG-IN" is used about 27 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 96.3% | 26 | 68,323 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 3.7% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 27 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "PLUG-IN": plug-in-and-go, plug-in-and-play. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PLUG-IN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | '入式. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | til forøgelse af pallet-fladen (plug-in extensions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | aansteekplanken (plug-in extensions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | planches d'extension (plug-in extensions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Steckteil (male part), einstecken (plug, plug in, pocket, pouch, push-in, put in, sheathe, swallow, to pocket, walk off with), einsteckbar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σανίδες επέκτασης (plug-in extensions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | elementi di allungamento (plug-in extensions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | "러그 속식. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ug-inplay placas de extensão (plug-in extensions). (various references) съемный (demountable, detachable, dismountable, plug in, removable, withdrawable). (various references) con enchufe (plug in). (various references) insticksbar skarvdel (plug-in extensions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: puling. | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-l-n-p-u" | |
-1 letter: lungi, lupin. | |
-2 letters: gulp, iglu, ling, lung, ping, plug, puli, pung. | |
-3 letters: gin, gip, gnu, gul, gun, lin, lip, lug, nil, nip, pig, pin, piu, pug, pul, pun. | |
-4 letters: in, li, nu, pi, un, up. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-i-l-n-p-u" | |
+1 letter: gulping, louping, lumping, pluming, pulings, pulling, pulping, pulsing, purling, upfling. | |
+2 letters: clumping, coupling, cupeling, dumpling, flumping, plaguing, plucking, plugging, plumbing, plumping, plunging, plunking, puddling, pulingly, pungling, purfling, purpling, puzzling, rumpling, sculping, slumping, slurping, suppling, unpiling, upflings, uppiling. | |
+3 letters: capsuling, couplings, crumpling, cupelling, cupolaing, decupling, depluming, dumplings, duplexing, expulsing, impulsing, larruping, octupling, ploughing, plumbings, polluting, pouringly, preluding, puddlings, pulsating, pummeling, purflings, purringly, repulsing, scrupling, sculpting, shlumping, splurging, supplying, upboiling, upcoiling, upcurling, upflowing, upfolding, upholding, upleaping, uplifting, uploading, upscaling, uptilting, upwelling. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Images: Slideshow 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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