Dictionary Entry
wire
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Meaning
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A thin, flexible strand of metal, often used for conducting electricity or for fastening things.
Example Sentence
The electrician used a long wire to connect the new lamp to the power outlet.
Usage Note
Used to transmit electricity, create fences, send messages (like telegraphs), or fasten objects together. It's a fundamental material in construction and technology.
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