Usually means: Inserting electronic component into connector.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word socketing:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. socketing: Merriam-Webster
  2. socketing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. socketing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. socketing: Wiktionary
  5. socketing: Dictionary.com
  6. socketing: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. socketing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. socketing: Medical dictionary

(Note: See socket as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (socket)

noun:  (mechanics) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
noun:  (anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
noun:  (computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
noun:  (computing) One endpoint of a two-way named pipe on Unix and Unix-like systems, used for interprocess communication.
noun:  A hollow tool for grasping and lifting tools dropped in a well-boring.
noun:  The hollow of a candlestick.
noun:  A steel apparatus attached to a saddle to protect the thighs and legs.
verb:  To place or fit in a socket.
▸ Also see socket


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