cable

cable

noun

Cable is a long wire that is used to transmit electricity or data. It can be used to connect devices like televisions, computers, or phones to the internet, or to connect devices to one another. Cables come in many different shapes and sizes, and each type of cable is designed for a specific purpose. For example, an HDMI cable is used to transmit high-definition video and audio, while an Ethernet cable is used to connect a device to the internet. By connecting devices with the right type of cable, you can send and receive data, images, or sound between them.

 

Example

  1. I need to buy a new cable for my printer, so I can connect it to my computer.
  2. The technician tested the network cables to ensure that they were transmitting data correctly.
  3. Can you help me untangle this mess of cables behind my TV?