socketとは意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Middle English socket, soket, from Anglo-Norman soket (“spearhead”), diminutive of Old French soc (“plowshare”), from Vulgar Latin *soccus, a word borrowed from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *sukkos (compare modern Welsh swch (“plowshare”)), literally "pig's snout," from Proto-Indo-European *suH-.

発音

• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈsɒkɪt/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑkɪt/
• 韻: -ɒkɪt
• ハイフネーション: sock‧et

名詞

socket (複数形 sockets)

1. (mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
   • 2021 December 29, “Network News: HS2 rolling stock”, in RAIL, number 947, page 7:

     Each seat must have a 230V socket, a USB socket, a coat hook, reading light and cup holder.

   Synonym: jack

2. (anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
3. (computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
4. (computing) One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
5. A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
6. The hollow of a candlestick.
7. A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.

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派生語

• websocket

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• ball-and-socket joint