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Cable
01
cable
a group of wires bundled together for transmitting electricity that is protected within a rubber case
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The electrician installed a new cable to ensure a stable power supply to the building.
El electricista instaló un nuevo cable para garantizar un suministro de energía estable al edificio.
She tripped over the cable running across the floor, which was connected to the power strip.
Ella tropezó con el cable que cruzaba el suelo, que estaba conectado a la regleta.
02
cable
a system of transmitting television waves by using underground wires
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Our apartment subscribes to a cable service.
Mis programas de cocina favoritos están en los canales de televisión por cable.
Cable offers more channels than standard broadcast TV.
Nuestro servicio de cable incluye varios canales de películas y deportes.
2.1
cable, televisión por cable
television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver
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She watched the documentary on cable last night.
Cable offers premium channels not available over the air.
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A strong cable is essential for sailing, providing durability in rough waters.
Un cable resistente es esencial para navegar, proporcionando durabilidad en aguas turbulentas.
The construction crew used a heavy cable to hoist the steel beams into place.
El equipo de construcción utilizó un cable pesado para levantar las vigas de acero en su lugar.
04
cable
a telegram sent abroad
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He sent a cable to his business partner in London.
The company received an urgent cable from headquarters.
05
cable, braza
a nautical unit of depth
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The ship anchored two cables from shore.
Visibility extended for half a cable.
to cable
01
cablear, enviar un cable
send cables, wires, or telegrams
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He cabled his family with the news.
The ambassador cabled urgent instructions to the consulate.
02
atar con un cable, cablear
fasten with a cable
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The workers cabled the bridge supports together.
The ship was securely cabled to the dock.
