Meaning of the word "tap into" in English
What does "tap into" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tap into
US /tæp ˈɪn.tuː/
UK /tæp ˈɪn.tuː/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to manage to use something in a way that brings good results
Example:
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The company is hoping to tap into the youth market.
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We need to tap into our collective creative energy.
2.
to establish a connection with a resource or supply
Example:
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The city plans to tap into a new underground water source.
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Hackers tried to tap into the secure network.
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