wires
Prononciation : [ˈwaɪərz]
Contexte : « technology »
(noun) wires are long, thin pieces of metal that carry electricity or messages. They help power our homes and connect devices like phones and computers.
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The electrician installed new wires in the house to improve the electrical system.
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There are no wires in a wireless speaker; it connects through Bluetooth.
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What color are the wires in that electrical cable?
Contexte : « communication »
(verb) to wire means to send money or information electronically. It’s like sending a letter, but much faster and done through computers or banks.
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She decided to wire the money to her friend so he could buy the tickets immediately.
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He didn't wire the payment last week, so the order was canceled.
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Did you wire the funds to the supplier yet?
Contexte : « medical »
(noun) wires can also refer to metal pieces used in medical devices or braces to help fix broken bones or support teeth. They are often used in hospitals.
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The doctor used wires to help align the broken bone properly.
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Her teeth are not fixed with wires right now; she is taking a break from wearing braces.
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What kind of wires will the surgeon use for the procedure?