cable

nounid 1745·updated May 9, 2026
verified

A wire or group of wires covered in a protective casing used for transmitting electricity or telecommunication signals.

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Physical92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Information Class

95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Variants

synonym
cable lengthcable systemcable televisioncable television servicecable's lengthcablegramlineoverseas telegram
alternatephrasing
Cable
plural
cables
possessive
cable's
pluralpossessive
cables'

Framework definitions

NERC CIP-006-6 (Physical Security of BES Cyber Systems) v61 senseview framework →
§1
A wire or group of wires covered in a protective casing used for transmitting electricity or telecommunication signals.
Wordset Dictionary6 sensesview framework →
§1
a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
§2
a television system that transmits over cables
§3
a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
§4
a telegram sent abroad
§5
television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver
§6
a nautical unit of depth
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A wire or group of wires covered in a protective casing used for transmitting electricity or telecommunication signals.
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