Meaning Of The Word Hook-up

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hook up
phrasal verb: When someone hooks up a computer or other electronic machine, they connect it to other similar machines or to a central power supply.
reciprocal phrasal verb: If one person, especially a musician, hooks up with another, the two people start working with each other. You can also say that two people hook up.

hook up in American English
to connect or attach with a hook or hooks
to fasten with a hook or hooks

hook-up
countable noun: A hook-up is a connection between two places, systems, or pieces of equipment.

hook-up in British English
noun: the contact of an aircraft in flight with the refuelling hose of a tanker aircraft
verb: to connect (two or more people or things)

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