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  • plural of cable.
  • present tense form of cable (3rd person singular).
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cables

NOUN
wiring
Synonyms


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They steal electricity cables, damage water pipes and dig up roads, said Michael Sun, a member of the provincial legislature in Gauteng, which includes Johannesburg.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

Lightsonic is a company working with Affinity Water to speed up identification of leaks, and their secret weapon is fibre optic cables.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Undersea cables could carry electricity to the port’s facilities, charging stations and equipment.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

The downside is limited charging capacity and the need to keep them fully charged, so I would only recommend them as a backup to traditional jumper cables.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

Their innards showed again: wires, cables, motherboards, randomly blinking lights.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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