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hookup

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noun

hook·​up ˈhu̇k-ˌəp How to pronounce hookup (audio)
1
: a state of cooperation or alliance
2
: an assemblage (as of circuits) used for a specific purpose (such as radio transmission)
also : the plan of such an assemblage
3
: an arrangement of mechanical parts
also : connection
a campsite with electric, water, and sewer hookups
4
: an act or an instance of hooking up
especially : a casual sexual encounter

hook up

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verb

hooked up; hooking up; hooks up

intransitive verb

: to become associated especially in a working, social, or sexual relationship

Example Sentences

Noun The interview will be broadcast through a satellite hookup. The cabin has electric and water hookups. Verb former classmates who hooked up and started a business together
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
In the West, hookup culture is normative among adolescents and young adults. Louise Perry, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 Gas dryers will require a gas line hookup, naturally, and electric dryers need a 208-volt connection. Gabrielle Hondorp, Popular Mechanics, 2 July 2022 That means finding a hookup for Noah's mopey best friend Howie (Yang), and all signs are pointing to a cute doctor named Charlie (Scully). Nick Romano, EW.com, 3 June 2022 Take advantage of the park’s 30-amp full hookup, water-only and primitive campsites; screened shelters; cabin; and group facilities. Perri Ormont Blumberg, Chron, 29 May 2022 For their final week at Erin’s home, Noah is determined to get Howie to lean into the hookup culture that the area invites. Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 2 June 2022 Another consumer favorite, the litter box installs easily in your bathroom or laundry room, using a cold-water hookup and a drain to flush the waste – no plumber necessary. Lynn Redmile, Good Housekeeping, 9 May 2022 Experts project there will be 35 million EVs will be on the road by 2030, and even with most only requiring an occasional hookup, the need for public chargers in the coming years will swell exponentially. Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2022 An early bird window is open through Friday for current tent reservation holders to rent any available cabin or electric or full-hookup site during the same week as their tent reservations. Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

circa 1879, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of hookup was circa 1879

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