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- noun Plural form of
plug-in .
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Examples
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But Flash, a dominant Web technology before the advent of smartphones, relies on downloaded add-ins to browsers called plug-ins.
HTML5: A Look Behind the Technology Changing the Web Don Clark 2011
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Mr. Cackette said the state is investing in charging stations and other infrastructure, and he pointed to the sales of new plug-ins on the market to show that there's a demand for the vehicles.
Emissions Plan Jolts Auto Firms Josh Mitchell 2011
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We want to drive all the plug-ins when they come in.
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The latter has a slight edge in my book for its greater performance on older systems and a simpler auto-update system that also patches the crucial Flash and PDF plug-ins automatically.
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And I'm just hoping it opens up the new era of plug-ins because we all like to have more plug-ins, I think.
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Such plug-ins exist for MP3 players as ancient as the Rio 600 (circa 2001).
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When the onboard gas generator kicks in to recharge the battery, the car can go up to 480 kilometers between plug-ins.
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Mr. Cackette said the state is investing in charging stations and other infrastructure, and he pointed to the sales of new plug-ins on the market to show that there's a demand for the vehicles.
Emissions Plan Jolts Auto Firms Josh Mitchell 2011
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When the onboard gas generator kicks in to recharge the battery, the car can go up to 480 kilometers between plug-ins.
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John DeCicco, a faculty fellow at the University of Michigan's Energy Institute, has calculated that a Toyota Prius rivals battery plug-ins such as the Leaf and Volt in terms of greenhouse gas emissions.
2 Mich. Democrats propose billions more in tax incentives to encourage electric car sales Peter Whoriskey 2011
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