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Synonyms for wiring


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wahyuh r-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwaɪər ɪŋ



Définition of wiring

Origin :
  • "wires collectively," 1809, later especially "electrical wirework," from present participle of wire (v.).
  • noun the act of installing electric wires
  • noun installed wires
  • noun circuit system
Example sentences :
  • There was wiring everywhere, and a multitude of lighting fixtures.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • First he brought out from the ship coils of wiring and jumbles of instruments.
  • Extract from : « Pirates of the Gorm » by Nat Schachner
  • While Sutter looked on with apprehensive eyes, he began to tinker with the wiring.
  • Extract from : « Made in Tanganyika » by Carl Richard Jacobi
  • His limbs lost their flexibility, and some of his wiring started to corrode.
  • Extract from : « Beside Still Waters » by Robert Sheckley
  • The fire was quickly extinguished after that and the wiring spliced.
  • Extract from : « The Long Voyage » by Carl Richard Jacobi
  • The next step is wiring the wings and legs and substituting muscles of same.
  • Extract from : « Taxidermy » by Leon Luther Pray
  • It had not missed an explosion save when its wiring was wetted by spray.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various
  • It would rust their joints, short their wiring, and kill them.
  • Extract from : « Acid Bath » by Vaseleos Garson
  • A man wanted to change the location of the wiring in his cement-floored garage.
  • Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
  • Now they are saving the remainder, and wiring to their friends, I've no doubt.
  • Extract from : « From Edinburgh to India & Burmah » by William G. Burn Murdoch

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