noun
a wall socket
• Syn: ↑point
• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain
• Hypernyms: ↑wall socket, ↑wall plug, ↑electric outlet, ↑electrical outlet, ↑outlet, ↑electric receptacle
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power point noun
1. A wall socket at which an electrical appliance may be connected to the mains
2. Formerly, a 15-amp socket as distinct from a 5-amp one
3. (PowerPoint®) a computer program for creating slides to be used in formal presentations
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Main Entry: ↑power
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a place on a wall where you can connect equipment to the electricity supply
Thesaurus: equipment for connecting pieces of electrical equipmenthyponym
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power point,
British. an electrical outlet; a wall socket.
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noun, pl ⋯ points [count]
Brit : ↑outlet 4
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Useful english dictionary. 2012.