Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jack-in
verb
/jak ɪn/
Definition
A device or mechanism designed to connect or engage with another component, often used in technology and electronics.
Examples
- You need to jack-in the audio cable to hear the sound through the speakers.
- Before using the device, don’t forget to jack-in the power adapter.
Meaning
The term ‘jack-in’ commonly refers to the action of plugging in a connector into a socket, usually in the context of audio, video, or electronic devices.
Synonyms
- plug in
- connect
- attach
