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stopcontact — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • socket noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.

Senses

stopcontact is used for these senses in English:

  • socket (electrical) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
  • wall socket A mains electricity power point mounted in or on a wall inside a dwelling or other building.

socket — full definition

  1. noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
  2. noun In computing, an endpoint used for sending and receiving data between programs over a network.

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