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1. (Engineering / Aeronautics) the contact of an aircraft in flight with the refuelling hose of a tanker aircraft

2. an alliance or relationship, esp an unlikely one, between people, countries, etc.

3. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) the linking of broadcasting equipment or stations to transmit a special programme

vb hook up (adverb)

1. to connect (two or more people or things)

2. (often foll by with) Slang to get married (to)

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hook-up [ˈhʊkʌp] N (Rad, TV) → transmisión f en cadena (Elec) → acoplamiento m
a hook-up with Eurovision → una conexión con Eurovisión

hook-up [ˈhʊkˌʌp] n (TV, Comput) (fam) → collegamento

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