Look up: cable


  1. Cable
    Exchange rate between British pounds sterling and the U.S.$.
    Found op http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfglosc.htm

  2. cable
    A nautical unit of horizontal distance, equal to 600 feet (100 fathoms ) and approximately one-tenth of a nautical mile .
    Found op http://taylor.math.ualberta.ca/~bruce/glossary.html

  3. Cable
    A term used in the foreign-exchange market for the US dollar/British pound rate.
    Found op http://www.exchange-handbook.co.uk/index.cfm?section=glossary&first_letter=

  4. Cable
    If you have a cable provider serving your house, you may be able to get a cable set-top box
    Found op http://www.radioandtelly.co.uk/glossary.html

  5. cable
    [n] - a nautical unit of depth 2. [n] - a telegram sent abroad 3. [n] - a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power 4. [n] - a television system transmitted over cables 5. [n] - a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire 6. [v]...
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=cable

  6. Cable
    Electrical cord used in circuiting lighting equipment needing electricity.
    Found op http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technical/glossaryoftheatreterms.htm

  7. Cable
    The generic name given to services which use fibre optic cable buried underground to carry telephone, television and broadband to your home.
    Found op http://www.everlands.co.uk/glossary.htm

  8. Cable
    Foreign Exchange jargon for the UK Pound v US Dollar exchange rate. Alludes to the cable laid under the Atlantic, which linked the tickertape machines in New York and London.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20622

  9. Cable
    A cable construction whereby one or more optical fibres are contained within a jacket, which may also contain a variety of strengthening and other protective materials.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  10. Cable
    The sterling/dollar exchange rate. Usually quoted in terms of dollar a pound...more on Cable
    Found op http://moneyterms.co.uk/c/

  11. Cable
    a measurement of distance, 10 cables = 1 NM
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  12. Cable
    A set of insulated wires or conductors within an extruded jacket. Many types of cable utilise shielding around the wires and under the cable jacket.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20957



  1. Cable
    Ca'ble (kā'b'l) noun [ French câble , Late Latin capulum , caplum , a rope, from Latin capere to take; confer D., Dan., & German kabel , from the French. See Capable .] 1. A large, strong rope ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/2

  2. Cable
    Ca'ble (kā'b'l) transitive verb 1. To fasten with a cable. 2. (Architecture) To ornament with cabling. See Cabling .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/2

  3. Cable
    Ca'ble transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Cabled (-b'ld); present participle & verbal noun Cabling (-blŏng).] To telegraph by a submarine cable [ Recent]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/2

  4. cable
    cablegram noun a telegram sent abroad
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  5. cable
    noun a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  6. cable
    cable length noun a nautical unit of depth
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  7. cable
    telegraph verb send cables, wires, or telegrams
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  8. cable
    verb fasten with a cable; `cable trees`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  9. cable
    cable system noun a television system that transmits over cables
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  10. cable
    noun a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cable

  11. Cable
    • (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links. • (v. t.) To fasten with a cable. • (n.) A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protec...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/cable/

  12. cable
    in engineering, either an assemblage of three or more ropes twisted together for extra strength or a rope made by twisting together several strands ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/2

  13. cable
    in electrical and electronic systems, a conductor or group of conductors for transmitting electric power or telecommunication signals from one place ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/2

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