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Definisjon av wire

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
wire - ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
ligament any connection or unifying bond
baling wire wire used to make bales
barbed wire, barbwire strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage
haywire wire for tying up bales of hay
piano wire thin steel wire of high tensile strength
wire - a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
conducting wire
conductor a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
filament a thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
booster cable, jumper cable, jumper lead, lead a jumper that consists of a short piece of wire; "it was a tangle of jumper cables and clip leads"
lead-in wire connecting an antenna to a receiver or a transmitter to a transmission line
patchcord a length of wire that has a plug at each end; used to make connections at a patchboard
wire - the finishing line on a racetrack
wire - a message transmitted by telegraph
telegram
message a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
cablegram, overseas telegram, cable a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
letter telegram a cheaper form of telegram that is sent abroad for delivery the next day

Verb
wire - provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
outfit, equip, fit out, fit provide with abilities or understanding; "She was never equipped to be a dancer"
rewire provide with new wiring; "the university rewired the dormitories when most students brought computers and television sets"
wire - fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
unwire undo the wiring of
fasten, secure, fix attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
wire - string on a wire; "wire beads"
thread, string, draw pass through or into; "thread tape"; "thread film"
wire - send cables, wires, or telegrams
cable, telegraph
telecommunicate communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail
telegraphy communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire
wire - equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"
electrify
adapt, accommodate make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
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Substantiv
wire - Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.
wire - A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
wire - A metal conductor that carries electricity.
wire - A fence made of usually barbed wire.
wire - A finish line of a racetrack.
wire - A telecommunication wire or cable; hence, an electric telegraph; a telegram.
wire - A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining incriminating spoken evidence.
wire - A deadline or critical endpoint.
wire - A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep score.

Verb
wire - To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
wire - To string on a wire.
wire - To equip with wires for use with electricity.
wire - To add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something.
wire - To send a message or a money value to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly predominately by telegraph.
wire - To make someone tense or psyched-up.
wire - To install eavesdropping equipment.

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  • A wire is a single, usually cylindrical, string of metal. Wires are used to bear mechanical loads and to carry electricity and telecommunications signals. Wire is commonly formed by drawing the metal through a hole in a die or draw plate.

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  • wire
    Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being passed between grooved rollers, or drawn through holes in a plate of steel.
  • wire
    To send a message by telegraph.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) wire
  • Presens: wire / wires
  • Preteritum: wired
  • Perfektum: (have) wired

Substantiv

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  • Flertall: wires

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