Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pluhgd-in]
- /ˈplʌgdˈɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pluhgd-in]
- /ˈplʌgdˈɪn/
Definitions of plugged-in word
- adjective plugged-in closely connected; in touch with what is going on; informed; involved: He's one of the more plugged-in advisers at State House. 1
- adjective plugged-in up-to-date; abreast of the times 0
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Origin of plugged-in
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60, for literal sense
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Plugged-in
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
plugged-in popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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