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Discover LudwigThe phrase "adapter plug" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a device that allows different types of plugs to connect to each other, typically in the context of electronics or electrical devices.
Example: "I need to buy an adapter plug to connect my old charger to the new outlet."
Alternatives: "power adapter" or "plug adapter".
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Apple sells an adapter plug for $30 (or $40 with an eight-inch cable "tail").
Hook up the power adapter, plug it into your TV via HDMI (cable not included) and press a button on the remote to begin setup.
A Tesla, however, can use an adapter plug to charge at standard commercial stations, and Electrify America says its charging stations will be compatible with a variety of plugs.
However, these require a special adapter plug and are thus slightly less convenient than American's.
Unlike third-row passengers in the Expedition, those in the back of the Explorer will have to bring along a charging adapter plug into one of the 12V sockets in the cargo area.
The E foregoes the traditional docking cradle, but its mini-USB connector and power adapter plug will do just as good a job of syncing the handheld with a PC and recharging its lithium polymer battery.
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The adapter plugs into a wall outlet.
A. Many stores that sell travel supplies often stock international adapter plugs for electrical appliances.
The far end of each adapter plugs in to any electrical outlet.
Your hand gestures are sent to a USB Bluetooth adapter plugged into your console or computer.
The adapter plugs into any tablet PC via a USB cable.
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