Noun: wiring wI(-u)-ring
- A circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity
"The electrician checked the house's wiring for any faults"
- The work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device
"The electrician completed the wiring of the new house in a week"
- Provide with electrical circuits
"wire the addition to the house"
- Equip for use with electricity
"wire an appliance";
- electrify
- (telegraphy) send cables, wires, or telegrams
"In the 19th century, people wired important news across continents";
- cable, telegraph
- Fasten with wire
"The columns were wired to the beams for support"
- String on a wire
"wire beads"
- Put in place electronic eavesdropping equipment
"his house is wired";
- bug
- Send money electronically
"Ask them to wire the payment to the account"
Derived forms: wirings
Type of: accommodate, adapt, circuit, draw, electric circuit, electrical circuit, equip, fasten, fit, fit out, fix, manual labor [US], manual labour [Brit, Cdn], outfit, secure, string, telecommunicate, thread
Antonym: unwire
Encyclopedia: Wiring
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