ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOCKET
From Anglo-Norman soket a little ploughshare, from soc, of Celtic origin; compare Cornish soch ploughshare.
WHAT DOES SOCKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of socket in the English dictionary
The first definition of socket in the dictionary is a device into which an electric plug can be inserted in order to make a connection in a circuit. Other definition of socket is such a device mounted on a wall and connected to the electricity supply Informal Brit names: point, plug US and Canadian name: outlet. Socket is also a part with an opening or hollow into which some other part, such as a pipe, probe, etc, can be fitted.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SOCKET
PRESENT
Present
I socket
you socket
he/she/it sockets
we socket
you socket
they socket
Present continuous
I am socketing
you are socketing
he/she/it is socketing
we are socketing
you are socketing
they are socketing
Present perfect
I have socketed
you have socketed
he/she/it has socketed
we have socketed
you have socketed
they have socketed
Present perfect continuous
I have been socketing
you have been socketing
he/she/it has been socketing
we have been socketing
you have been socketing
they have been socketing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I socketed
you socketed
he/she/it socketed
we socketed
you socketed
they socketed
Past continuous
I was socketing
you were socketing
he/she/it was socketing
we were socketing
you were socketing
they were socketing
Past perfect
I had socketed
you had socketed
he/she/it had socketed
we had socketed
you had socketed
they had socketed
Past perfect continuous
I had been socketing
you had been socketing
he/she/it had been socketing
we had been socketing
you had been socketing
they had been socketing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will socket
you will socket
he/she/it will socket
we will socket
you will socket
they will socket
Future continuous
I will be socketing
you will be socketing
he/she/it will be socketing
we will be socketing
you will be socketing
they will be socketing
Future perfect
I will have socketed
you will have socketed
he/she/it will have socketed
we will have socketed
you will have socketed
they will have socketed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been socketing
you will have been socketing
he/she/it will have been socketing
we will have been socketing
you will have been socketing
they will have been socketing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would socket
you would socket
he/she/it would socket
we would socket
you would socket
they would socket
Conditional continuous
I would be socketing
you would be socketing
he/she/it would be socketing
we would be socketing
you would be socketing
they would be socketing
Conditional perfect
I would have socket
you would have socket
he/she/it would have socket
we would have socket
you would have socket
they would have socket
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been socketing
you would have been socketing
he/she/it would have been socketing
we would have been socketing
you would have been socketing
they would have been socketing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you socket
we let´s socket
you socket
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
socketing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
2 QUOTES WITH «SOCKET»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
socket.
As a dad, he thinks that his philosophy is morally correct. He has no conscience whatsoever about letting his kids put a penny in a light socket to find out electricity is not so good for you, and if you want to learn how to swim, you have to be thrown into the deep end.
You take a plug and put it in a socket, and that's what the theatre is-it lights up right away. You speak, and they respond immediately.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOCKET»
Discover the use of
socket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
socket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Linux
Socket Programming
It gives real-world examples that demonstrate effective techniques to make code more robust and versatile. This book contains the only complete reference for all calls and functions needed to program sockets.
2
Linux
socket programming by example
Demonstrates socket programming fundamentals, including writing servers, creating secure applications, address conversion functions, socket types, and TCP/IP protocols and options
Warren W. Gay, Warren Gay, 2000
3
IPv6
Socket API Extensions: Programmer's Guide: Programmer's ...
The book begins with a brief overview of the API specifications along with sample code usage. Then an explanation of the internal kernel implementation that realizes the services offered by the API sets is detailed.
Qing Li, Jinmei Tatuya, Keiichi Shima, 2009
4
Socket. IO Real-Time Web Application Development
Socket.io Real-time Web Application Development.
5
UNIX Network Programming
When setting the size of the TCP socket receive buffer, the ordering of the
function calls is important. This is because of TCP's window scale option (Section
2.6l, which is exchanged with the peer on the SYN segments when the
connection is ...
W. Richard Stevens, Bill Fenner, Andrew M. Rudoff, 2004
6
TCP/IP Sockets in C: Practical Guide for Programmers
When fork() creates a new child process, it copies the socket descriptors from the
parent to the child; therefore, after fork(), both the parent and child processes
have socket descriptors for the listening socket (servSock) and the newly created
...
Michael J. Donahoo, Kenneth L. Calvert, 2009
7
TCP/IP Sockets in Java: Practical Guide for Programmers
that is already connected to the client's remote socket and ready for reading and
writing. □ Report connected client: lines 23–24 We can query the newly created
Socket instance for the address and port of the connecting client.
Kenneth L. Calvert, Michael J. Donahoo, 2011
8
Seismic Design of Precast Concrete Building Structures: ...
8.2.1 General Use of the socket base connection is the simplest way to connect
precast concrete columns to foundation beams. This type of connection is often
used for precast concrete low-rise buildings, bridge piers and other light facilities
...
fib Fédération internationale du béton, 2003
This book helps newcomers get started with a look at the basics of network programming as they relate to C#, including the language's network classes, the Winsock interface, and DNS resolution.
10
The Irreversible Decline of Eddie
Socket: A Novel
Eddie Socket left a small town in New Jersey, suffocating and eccentric parents, a name (Wally Jeffers), the gay-baiting years of high school, the secluded unreality of college, and headed for the city of Big Dreams: Manhattan.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOCKET»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
socket is used in the context of the following news items.
Passenger arrested after trying to charge phone using train plug …
Transport for London (TfL), the body that operates the Overground train network, said plug sockets were only there for cleaners and were strictly not for public ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
Intel Puts More Compute Behind Xeon E7 Big Memory
It has been more than a decade since Intel fielded its first credible processors aimed at four-socket machines, and it is no coincidence that makers of RISC and ... «The Platform, May 15»
Dell Aims Four-Socket R930 Server at Unix Market
Dell is taking aim at the lucrative but shrinking Unix system space with a new four-socket server that is targeting compute-intensive enterprise applications, ... «eWeek, Apr 15»
Florida man bites shih tzu dog, tears Cujo's eye out of socket: deputies
A Florida man was arrested for biting his mother's lapdog and tearing his eye out of the socket Friday, police said. David Etzel, 36, who had been drinking, ... «New York Daily News, Apr 15»
Beam is a pico projector PC that screws into a light socket
You've seen WiFi light bulbs that can do some interesting things, but have you ever seen a bulb that's also a full-blown Android PC and pico projector stuffed into ... «Geek, Feb 15»
Beam is an Android-powered projector that fits into a light socket
Beam can screw into any size light socket so you can view your media wherever you'd like. Of course, you can use the included power cable to plug it into any ... «Android Authority, Feb 15»
Screwed-up Beam smart projector works in any light socket
Of course, when a user screws the projector into a light socket, they're a little limited as to where they can point it. If the light socket is in the ceiling, Beam can ... «Gizmag, Feb 15»
Craig Kieswetter to discover whether damaged eye socket will end …
Former England wicketkeeper Kieswetter suffered the damange to his eye socket batting for Somerset against Northamptonshire. He returned for his county ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
NASA emailed new socket wrench to ISS astronauts
We have a winner for the most interesting email attachment of 2014! NASA recently provided the astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station ... «SlashGear, Dec 14»
No charges for SPD cop who broke woman's eye socket during arrest
SEATTLE -- A Seattle police officer who broke a woman's eye socket during an arrest this summer won't face criminal charges, King County Prosecutors said ... «KOMO News, Dec 14»
