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  • present participle of wire.
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wiring

[wahyuhr-ing] / ˈwaɪər ɪŋ /
NOUN
the act of installing electric wires
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NOUN
installed wires
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NOUN
circuit system
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The new 6th Street Bridge, hailed as a civic landmark just steps away, was promptly stripped of its wiring by vandals and now sits pitch black at night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

In my adolescence, I wasn’t very good with new people, and my introversion was partly due to wiring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

For investors hunting the Tier 1 suppliers of physical AI, the layers Nvidia is wiring up sort into a few buckets.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Damian and his PhD student Danny Walmsley spend about 15 minutes wiring me up as I slowly morph into some kind of partially robotic lifeform.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

And there was a problem with the wiring that caused electricity to spray out of the shower along with the water.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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