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Definition of Hookup
1. Noun. A device providing a connection between a power source and a user. "Some campsites have electrical hookups for trailers"
2. Noun. A system of components assembled together for a particular purpose.
Definition of Hookup
1. Adjective. For the purpose of connecting. ¹
2. Noun. A connection. ¹
3. Noun. A brief sexual relationship or encounter; a fling. ¹
4. Noun. A sexual partner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hookup
1. an electrical assemblage [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hookup
Literary usage of Hookup
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Opportunity 2000: Creative Affirmative Action Strategies for a Changing (1988)
"For example, the State of Massachusetts is considering hookup fees and rebates
to encourage energy efficiency in new commercial buildings. ..."
2. Teaching in the New Millennium: How We Can Prepare Today's Teachers for edited by Mike Dewine (2000)
"And third, and finally, the whole idea of being able, for a phone call, for a
tele-conference, for an Internet hookup or web hookup, for a guidance ..."