A cable is a strong, thick rope made of many wires. It is used to send power or information from one place to another.
The cable carries electricity to the house.
She held the cable tightly in her hand.
Cable can mean a set of wires under the sea or on land that carry telegraph or phone messages to far places.
The telegraph cable crossed the ocean.
They fixed the broken cable quickly.
Cable means TV service sent by wires. People use it to watch many TV channels at home.
I watch movies on cable TV.
Cable is better than antenna TV here.
To cable means to send a message or news by a special telegraph or wire system. It is like sending a quick letter by wire.
They cabled news from the city quickly.
She cabled her family after arrival.
A cable is a metal rope made to hold heavy weights. People use it on ships, bridges, or when climbing mountains to be safe.
The ship used steel cables to stay safe.
The climber held the safety cable tightly.
Cable can mean a thick wire used to carry electricity underground or underwater safely. It helps bring power to buildings or machines.
They buried the power cable under the street.
Electric cables connect homes to power plants.
In slang, cable means a lot of money. Usually, it is used when talking about money made in secret or stolen.
He made a cable from the business deal.
The thief stole a cable last night.
