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Meaning of
cable
in English
cable
us
//ˈkeɪbəl//
uk
//ˈkeɪbəl//
#common
#b2
Plural
cables
Past Tense
cabled
Participle Verb
cabling
Third Person Singular
cables
Definitions
Noun
insulated
wires
for
power
/
data
transfer
a
long
object
for
connection
a
system
for
transmitting
data
over
coaxial
cables
;
networks
The
company
installed
a
cable
network
to
connect
all
the
computers
.
a
strong
rope
for
anchoring
ships
The
ship
dropped
a
cable
to
anchor
itself
in
the
harbor
.
a
message
sent
through
telegraph
The
news
agency
sent
a
cable
to
report
the
breaking
news
.
a
knitting
pattern
(
with
crossed
stitches
)
The
knitting
pattern
included
a
complex
cable
design
with
crossed
stitches
.
Verb
to
supply
with
cables
The
construction
team
will
cable
the
new
building
to
provide
internet
access
.
Compounds / Phrases
cablecast
cablegram
cablegrams
cableman
cableway
cable length
cable car
cable tray
cablecasting
cableways