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Look up: wire

  1. Wire
    Wire is slang for an electronic listening device.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Wire
    Wire is slang for an electronic listening device.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. WIRE
    Another term for the finish line.
    Found on http://www.glossarycentral.com/horse_rac

  4. wire
    [n] - the finishing line on a racetrack 2. [n] - a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance 3. [n] - ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc 4. [v] - provide with electrical circuits, as of a house or a car 5. [v] - string o...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Wire
    A metal strand, normally pliable. See also: Pliers, Side Cutters.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  6. Wire
    The wire mesh used at the wet end of the paper making process. The wire determines the textures of the paper.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  7. wire
    Besides its usual definition of a strand of conductor, wire on a printed board also means a route or track.
    Found on http://www.ami.ac.uk/courses/topics/0100

  8. Wire
    Large diameter (greater than about 2 mils) high-performance fiber, such as boron or silicon carbide, usually made by chemical vapor deposition onto a filamentary substrate.
    Found on http://www.komprex.com/Glossary/index.ht

  9. wire
    rolled,extruded or drawn products of solid section of any cross-sectional shape,of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6 mm Category: Iron and steel industries • a single metallic conductor,usually solid-drawn and circular in cross section Category: Electrical engineering and e...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Wire
    Wire noun [ Middle English wir , Anglo-Saxon wir ; akin to Icelandic vīrr , Danish vire , LG. wir , wire ; confer Old High German wiara fine gold; perhaps akin to English withy . .......
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/42

  11. Wire
    Wire transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Wired ; present participle & verbal noun Wiring .] 1. To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/42

  12. Wire
    Wire intransitive verb 1. To pass like a wire; to flow in a wirelike form, or in a tenuous stream. [ R.] P. Fletcher. 2. To send a telegraphic message. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/42

  13. Wire
    Wire noun 1. Chiefly in plural The system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence (Chiefly Political Slang) , the network of hidden influences controlling the action of a person or organization; as, to pull the <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/42

  14. Wire
    Wire transitive verb (Croquet) To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/42

  15. wire
    1. To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire corks in bottling liquors. ... 2. To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads. ... 3. To snare by means of a wire or wires. ... 4. To send (a message) by telegraph. ... Origin: Wired; Wiring. ... 1. To pass like a wire; to flow in a...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  16. wire
    noun ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. wire
    noun the finishing line on a racetrack
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. wire
    noun a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. wire
    (wīr) a long, slender, flexible structure of metal, used in surgery and dentistry and sometimes as a conductor of electricity. arch wire in orthodontic therapy, a wire attached to orthodontic bands and applied around the dental arch to control and force tooth movement. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  20. Wire
    • (v. t.) To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot. • (n.) The system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; • (n.) A wire stretching across over a race track at the judges` stand, to mark the line at which the races end. • (n.) th...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. wire
    thread or slender rod, usually very flexible and circular in cross section, made from various metals and alloys, including iron, steel, brass, ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/44

  22. Wire
    A strand or group of strands of electrically conductive material, normally copper or aluminum.
    Found on http://www.youngco.com/young2.asp?ID=4&T

  23. wire
    flexible cylindrical conductor, with or without an insulating covering, the length of which is large with respect to its cross-sectional dimensions NOTE - The cross-section of a wire may have any shape, but the term 'wire' is not generally used for ribbons or tapes.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  24. wire
    one of the individual wires used in the manufacture of a stranded conductor
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  25. wire
    object or body, the length of which is significantly larger than the major axis of its cross-section NOTE 1 - A wire may be a metallic conductor, a structural component or a composite superconductor. NOTE 2 - The term 'wire' is not generally used for conductive ribbons or tapes.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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