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hookups

  • plural
    of hookup.
    hookup
    noun
    an act or instance of hooking up.

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Its customers need to build enough clean rooms to house the machines they want to buy, a massive undertaking that requires construction expertise, power hookups and abundant energy supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026

That reflects higher capital expenditures: The company has been accelerating its spending on fiber optics, which deliver high-speed internet hookups to U.S. households.

From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026

And even if the residents are allowed to return, they wouldn’t be able to build new homes until the owners fix or replace damaged foundations and hookups for electricity and plumbing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026

Electrical hookups are provided, and a mobile bathroom will remain on-site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2025

There are shots of workers double-checking the tech hookups.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu