: 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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Round Three—Two Ways To Lockdown Email Privacy Outside Of Gmail Defaults
Use a Gmail add-in such as SendSafely which adds end-to-end encryption of Gmail using the OpenPGP standard.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
When prepared properly, this winter vegetable becomes a blank canvas for a variety of sauces, add-ins and topping
Low-calorie, low-carb spaghetti squash is crammed with essential vitamins and minerals, powerful antioxidants and heart-healthy soluble fiber.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
Beyond that, sour cream is another one of my go-to add-ins.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
Even subtracting out the Birth/Death model automatic add-in of 105K, the number actually counted, at 149K, was spot on to the 150K consensus view.
—Robert Barone, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
When prepared properly, this winter vegetable becomes a blank canvas for a variety of sauces, add-ins and topping
Low-calorie, low-carb spaghetti squash is crammed with essential vitamins and minerals, powerful antioxidants and heart-healthy soluble fiber.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
Beyond that, sour cream is another one of my go-to add-ins.
—Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
Even subtracting out the Birth/Death model automatic add-in of 105K, the number actually counted, at 149K, was spot on to the 150K consensus view.
—Robert Barone, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Add-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/add-in. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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