NOUN | communication | cable, cablegram, overseas telegram | a telegram sent abroad |
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artifact | cable, line, transmission line | a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power | |
artifact | cable | a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire | |
quantity | cable, cable length, cable's length | a nautical unit of depth | |
communication | cable, cable television | television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver | |
artifact | cable, cable television, cable system, cable television service | a television system that transmits over cables | |
VERB | communication | cable, telegraph, wire | send cables, wires, or telegrams |
contact | cable | fasten with a cable |
Sounds | key'bahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A telegram sent abroad. | |
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Synonyms | cablegram, overseas telegram | |
Broader | telegram, wire | A message transmitted by telegraph |
Spanish | cablegrama, cable | |
Catalan | cablegrama, cable | |
Verbs | cable | send cables, wires, or telegrams |
Meaning | A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power. | |
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Synonyms | line, transmission line | |
Part of | cable, cable television, cable system, cable television service | A television system that transmits over cables |
telephone system, phone system | A communication system that transmits sound between distant points | |
Narrower | coaxial cable, coax, coax cable | A transmission line for high-frequency signals |
electrical cable | A cable that provides an electrical connection for telephone or television or power stations | |
fiber optic cable, fibre optic cable | A cable made of optical fibers that can transmit large amounts of information at the speed of light | |
power line, power cable | cable used to distribute electricity | |
printer cable | A cable between a computer and a printer | |
Broader | conductor | A device designed to transmit electricity, heat / heat, etc. |
Spanish | cable eléctrico, cable, línea de transmisión, línea | |
Catalan | cable, línia de transmissió |
Meaning | A very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire. | |
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Part of | suspension bridge | A bridge that has a roadway supported by cables that are anchored at both ends |
Narrower | ground cable | A mooring cable |
Broader | rope | A strong line |
Spanish | cable | |
Catalan | cable | |
Adjectives | funicular | relating to or operated by a cable |
Meaning | A nautical unit of depth. | |
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Synonyms | cable length, cable's length | |
Broader | linear unit, linear measure | A unit of measurement of length |
Spanish | cable |
Meaning | television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver. | |
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Synonym | cable television | |
Broader | television, telecasting, TV, video | broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects |
Spanish | cablevisión, televisión por cable | |
Catalan | televisió per cable |
Meaning | A television system that transmits over cables. | |
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Synonyms | cable television, cable system, cable television service | |
Parts | cable, line, transmission line | A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power |
Broader | television, television system | A telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points |
Spanish | cable, televisión por cable | |
Catalan | cable, televisió per cable |
Meaning | Send cables, wires, or telegrams. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Model | They cable them the information; They cable the information to them | |
Synonyms | telegraph, wire | |
Category | telegraphy | Communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire |
Broader | telecommunicate | Communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail |
Spanish | telegrafiar | |
Catalan | telegrafiar | |
Nouns | cable | a telegram sent abroad |
Meaning | Fasten with a cable. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "cable trees" | |
Broader | fasten, fix, secure | Cause to be firmly attached |
Catalan | lligar |
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