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Overhead line
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a wire or cable that is used to carry electricity or signals and is supported above the ground by poles or towers
Example
Birds often sit on the overhead lines in the early morning.
The train system uses an overhead line to power the electric trains.
The workers were fixing an overhead line that had fallen during the storm.
Engineers inspected the overhead lines to ensure they were safe and in good condition.
An overhead line runs through our town to provide electricity to all the houses.