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Socket
01
a place where we can plug in devices to connect them to the electricity
02
receptacle where something (a pipe or probe or end of a bone) is inserted
03
a hollow part or cavity into which something fits, typically used to connect or hold objects in place
Example
The electrician plugged the power cord into the socket to supply electricity to the appliance.
She carefully screwed the lightbulb into the socket, illuminating the room.
Is the cable long enough to reach the socket?
In a hurry, he yanked the power cord from the socket, causing the computer to shut down.
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