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Cable

/ˈkeɪbəl/
A thick, strong wire or group of wires used for transmitting electrical power, electronic signals, or holding things together.

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Examples:

I need a new cable for my phone.The TV cable is under the floor.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating from the late Middle English period, the word cable comes via Old French from Late Latin capulum, derived from Latin capere meaning to seize.

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