O plugin
Example: O plugin melhorou muito a funcionalidade do site.
Definition
A "plugin" is a software component that adds specific features or functionalities to an existing computer program, enhancing its capabilities without altering the core system. It is commonly used to improve or extend applications such as web browsers or content management systems.
Etymology
The word "plugin" originates from the English phrase 'plug in,' referring to the action of connecting a device or component to a system. It was adopted in computing to describe software modules that can be 'plugged into' larger programs to add new functions. Did you know? The concept parallels physical plugs connecting devices to power sources.
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