wire
Definition
- n. ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- n. a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
- n. the finishing line on a racetrack
- v. provide with electrical circuits
Word forms
- Past participle
- wired
- Past tense
- wired
- Present participle
- wiring
- Third person singular
- wires
Example sentences
n.
I need to buy some wire to fix the broken fence.
vt.
They wired the packages securely before shipping them.
vi.
He had to wire his family to let them know he arrived safely.