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Cable
01
cablu, cablu electric
a group of wires bundled together for transmitting electricity that is protected within a rubber case
Exemple
The electrician installed a new cable to ensure a stable power supply to the building.
Electricianul a instalat un nou cablu pentru a asigura o alimentare stabilă cu energie electrică a clădirii.
She tripped over the cable running across the floor, which was connected to the power strip.
Ea s-a împiedicat de cablu care traversa podeaua, care era conectat la priză multiplă.
02
a system that delivers television programming via coaxial or fiber-optic cables
Exemple
Our apartment subscribes to a cable service.
Cable offers more channels than standard broadcast TV.
Exemple
A strong cable is essential for sailing, providing durability in rough waters.
Un cablu puternic este esențial pentru navigație, oferind durabilitate în ape agitate.
The construction crew used a heavy cable to hoist the steel beams into place.
Echipa de construcție a folosit un cablu greu pentru a ridica grinzile de oțel la locul lor.
04
a message or dispatch sent internationally, traditionally by telegraph
Exemple
He sent a cable to his business partner in London.
The company received an urgent cable from headquarters.
05
a unit of length used in maritime contexts, approximately one-tenth of a nautical mile or 185 meters
Exemple
The ship anchored two cables from shore.
Visibility extended for half a cable.
to cable
01
to send a message or telegram, especially over long distances by cable or wire
Exemple
He cabled his family with the news.
The ambassador cabled urgent instructions to the consulate.
02
to fasten, connect, or bind something with a cable
Exemple
The workers cabled the bridge supports together.
The ship was securely cabled to the dock.
