: being or able to be added to and enclosed within an existing system (such as a computer)
add-in hardware
add-in
noun
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This meal would take nicely to any number of protein add-ins, though, like rotisserie chicken, shrimp, or scallops.
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2025
Like coffee, many newbies start with all the add-ins.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
Aside from the add-ins, drinking decaf coffee may also be an option for many people.
—Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
The single-serving packets contain oats packed with fiber and protein, plus add-ins like chia seeds and hulled buckwheat for a hearty, chewy texture.
—Hana Asbrink, Bon Appétit, 5 Mar. 2025
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Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2025
Like coffee, many newbies start with all the add-ins.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2025
Aside from the add-ins, drinking decaf coffee may also be an option for many people.
—Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
The single-serving packets contain oats packed with fiber and protein, plus add-ins like chia seeds and hulled buckwheat for a hearty, chewy texture.
—Hana Asbrink, Bon Appétit, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for add-in
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“Add-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/add-in. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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