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cable

/kæbəl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does cable mean?

noun, verb

A cable is a thick, heavy cord or wire, typically made of many thin wires or fibers, used for carrying electricity, signals, or data. To cable something means to connect it to a power source or a network using a cable.

Example

"The company cabled the entire office with high-speed internet cables."

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