wiring

wir·ing (w

ng)

1. The act of attaching, connecting, or installing electric wires.

2. A system of electric wires.

3. A part of the body's physiology or neurology that determines or controls something, such as a capability or disorder: "Evolution, having made the basic computational units of language innate, may have seen no need to replace every bit of learned information with innate wiring" (Steven Pinker).

wiring [ˈwaɪərɪŋ]

1. (Engineering / Electrical Engineering) the network of wires used in an electrical system, device, or circuit

2. (Engineering / Electrical Engineering) the quality or condition of such a network

adj

(Engineering / Electrical Engineering) used in wiring

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Noun	1.	wiring - a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity circuit, electric circuit, electrical circuit - an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow light circuit, lighting circuit - wiring that provides power to electric lights
	2.	wiring - the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device manual labor, manual labour - labor done with the hands

Translations

wiring [ˈwaɪərɪŋ]

A. N (Elec) (= wiring system) → instalación f eléctrica; (= wires) → cables mpl
the cause of the fire was faulty wiring → la causa del incendio fue la instalación eléctrica defectuosa

B. CPD wiring diagram N → diagrama m de la instalación eléctrica

wiring [ˈwaɪərɪŋ] n → installation f électrique

wiring

n → elektrische Leitungen pl, → Stromkabel pl

wiring [ˈwaɪərɪŋ] n (Elec) → impianto elettrico

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baling wire
barbed wire
barbwire
booster cable
chicken wire
conducting wire
down to the wire
filament
high wire
jumper cable
jumper lead
live wire
phone cord
telegraph line
telegraph wire
telephone cord
telephone line
telephone wire
trip wire

I could have understood it if you had told me that you were going to New York for pleasure, instructing your man Willoughby to see that the trunks were jolly well packed and wiring to the skipper of your yacht to meet you at Liverpool.

Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville View in context

The vat- wiring had many bad joints, and, on investigation, Gluck discovered minute welds at the joints in the wiring.

The Strength of the Strong by London, Jack View in context

Macewen saw my father; he told him a bank you had worked for in San Francisco was wiring over the habitable globe to have you collared - that it was supposed you had nailed thousands; and it was dead certain you had nailed three hundred.

Tales and Fantasies by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context

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