The Emergence Machine

Plug Electric

physical · Household · Level 13 · E11

E11Organizations

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

A device that harnesses energy by utilizing a conductor, such as metal, to facilitate the flow of power.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “plug” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “plug”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL13L12L11L10L2L1L0Plug ElectricWireConductorElectrical… intermediate l…ForceFormInformationLifeActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesPlug ElectricL13WireL12E1 concrete → E14 abstract

In other languages

  • plug English primary

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Wire L12 (requires)
    Device for connecting to electrical supply -- understanding wire is a prerequisite