plug into (English, verb)
expansion: plug into (third-person singular simple present plugs into, present participle plugging into, simple past and past participle plugged into)
expansion: (ditransitive)
Senses:
glosses: To connect an electric device into something using a plug.
tags: ditransitive
glosses: To join something in the manner of a plug.
tags: ditransitive
figuratively
glosses: To become aware of or knowledgeable about.
tags: ditransitive
idiomatic
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: To replace a variable with a number in order to solve an equation.
tags: ditransitive
idiomatic
Forms:
form: plugs into
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: plugging into
tags: participle
present
form: plugged into
tags: participle
past
form: plugged into
tags: past