power point - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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power point (plural power points)

1. (at least Australia, South Africa) A wall socket by which electricity is provided to electrical devices.
   Synonyms: point, wall socket
   Near-synonyms: power outlet, electrical outlet, power socket, outlet, socket
   • 2009, Michela Wrong, It’s Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle Blower:
     Many of his sources confined themselves to text messages, or calls to his many mobiles. He owned over a dozen, their chargers overwhelming every power point in his Lavington home.

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