: being or able to be added to and enclosed within an existing system (such as a computer)
add-in hardware
add-in
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Cinnamon, chia seeds, lemon, or vanilla powder are also popular add-ins.
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Alex Vance, Parents, 21 Apr. 2025
Depending on additions to the base, a soufflé can be a sweet dessert, such as lemon, chocolate, or even pumpkin; or a savory side or main with add-ins like cheese, meat, or carrots in this case.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
That’s why businesses should ditch static cost projections and instead use a Monte Carlo simulation, leveraging Excel add-ins to predict a realistic range of AI expenses and outcomes.
—George Stelling, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
So rather than focusing on the base of your salad as your primary fiber source—the greens—concentrate on dressing it up with fiber-rich add-ins like artichoke hearts and legumes instead.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 16 Apr. 2025
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Alex Vance, Parents, 21 Apr. 2025
Depending on additions to the base, a soufflé can be a sweet dessert, such as lemon, chocolate, or even pumpkin; or a savory side or main with add-ins like cheese, meat, or carrots in this case.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
That’s why businesses should ditch static cost projections and instead use a Monte Carlo simulation, leveraging Excel add-ins to predict a realistic range of AI expenses and outcomes.
—George Stelling, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
So rather than focusing on the base of your salad as your primary fiber source—the greens—concentrate on dressing it up with fiber-rich add-ins like artichoke hearts and legumes instead.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Add-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/add-in. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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