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receptacle
(a container that is used to put or keep things in)
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receptacle
(enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts)
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receptacle
(an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert)
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outlet box
((electricity) receptacle consisting of the metal box designed for connections to a wiring system)
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slot
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expansion slot
((computer) a socket in a microcomputer that will accept a plug-in circuit board)
"the PC had three slots for additional memory"
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socket
(a receptacle into which an electric device can be inserted)
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wall socket
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wall plug
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electric outlet
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electrical outlet
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outlet
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electric receptacle
(receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices)
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