USB port
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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For the same reasons, she recommends using your charging brick on airplanes, instead of plugging directly into your seat’s USB port.
She plugged it into a USB port, copied the program, and activated it.
From Literature
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This glow-in-the-dark beauty works both wired via an antiquated micro USB port and wireless, with up to a 30-foot range.
From Washington Times
An external microphone that plugs into your computer’s USB port gives you much better sound quality.
From New York Times
There were complaints when the iMac installed a USB port back in the day—a time when there weren’t many USB-capable products!—and when the Lightning came into being in 2012, there was a whole dongle boondoggle.
From Slate
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