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['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) cabo2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) cabo3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) cabo4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) cabograma5) (cable television.)2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) telegrafar- cable television
- cable TV* * *ca.ble[k'eibəl] n 1 cabo, corda. 2 Naut amarra. 3 cabo submarino, elétrico ou telefônico. 4 Tech condutor de fios múltiplos. 5 Amer cabograma. • vt+vi 1 ligar por um cabo, amarrar, segurar com amarra ou cabo. 2 cabografar, expedir cabograma. cable length or cable’s length unidade de medida marítima correspondente a 231 m.
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