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cable (noun)

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  • cable — noun 1 set of wires ADJECTIVE ▪ electric, telephone ▪ overhead, underground ▪ fibre optic/fiber optic ▪ steel ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • cable — ► NOUN 1) a thick rope of wire or hemp. 2) an insulated wire or wires for transmitting electricity or telecommunication signals. 3) a cablegram. 4) the chain of a ship s anchor. 5) Nautical a length of 200 yards (182.9 m) or (in the US) 240 yards …   English terms dictionary

  • cable railway — noun a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars • Syn: ↑funicular, ↑funicular railway • Derivationally related forms: ↑funicular (for: ↑funicular) • …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable television — noun 1. television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver • Syn: ↑cable • Hypernyms: ↑television, ↑telecasting, ↑TV, ↑video 2. a television system that transmits over cables • Syn …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable TV — noun see cable television * * * cable TV variant UK US Main entry: cable television * * * cable TV, = cable television. (Cf. ↑cable television) * * * ˌcable ˈtelevision [ …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable's length — noun a nautical unit of depth • Syn: ↑cable, ↑cable length • Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure * * * noun (plural cables lengths) …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable length — noun a nautical unit of depth • Syn: ↑cable, ↑cable s length • Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure * * * noun : a maritime unit of length based on the length of a ship s cable and variously reckoned as equal to 100 fathoms, 1/10 of the n …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable modem — UK US noun [countable] [singular cable modem plural cable modems] computing a high speed modem that allows a computer to connect to the Internet through a …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable — has until recently been a mainly countable noun (a cable / this cable) meaning a length of thick rope or wire, or a telegram. With the arrival of cable television, its use as an uncountable noun (AmE, now also BrE) has been reinforced: • I m… …   Modern English usage

  • cable system — noun a television system that transmits over cables • Syn: ↑cable, ↑cable television, ↑cable television service • Hypernyms: ↑television, ↑television system • Part Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • cable tramway — noun a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers • Syn: ↑tramway, ↑tram, ↑aerial tramway, ↑ropeway • Hypernyms: ↑conveyance, ↑transport * * * tramway ( …   Useful english dictionary

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