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Meanings of cable in English

Portuguese
televisão a cabo
Catalan
televisió per cable

A television system that transmits over cables.

        televisão a cabo
        Portuguese
        telegrama
        Catalan
        cable
        Spanish
        cable

        A telegram sent abroad.

              telegrama
              Portuguese
              linha de transmissão
              Catalan
              cable
              Spanish
              línea

              A conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power.

                    linha de transmissão
                    Spanish
                    cable

                    A nautical unit of depth.

                          cable
                          Usage of cable in English
                          1
                          Liberty Global is the largest cable operator in Europe, spanning 11 countries.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          Also, if you need a longer power cable, Sonos now sells them.
                          Wired
                          3
                          Monday's foreign policy debate was carried by 11 cable and broadcast networks.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          That's the irony in what is happening in the cable industry today.
                          BBC
                          5
                          Our family just passed our eleventh month of being cable TV free.
                          Wired
                          6
                          I briefly debate standing up right there and yanking the power cable.
                          The Jennifer Morgue
                          7
                          The cable news network said the ship was now under military escort.
                          Reuters
                          8
                          USA Network had been the U.S. Open cable partner for 25 years.
                          Reuters
                          9
                          The cable operator said details would be announced in the coming days.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          This year, at least, cable's meeting of the minds produced few answers.
                          Wired
                          11
                          If hardware appears to be the problem, try swapping the network cable.
                          Essential system administration, 3rd edition
                          12
                          Audience figures for cable news networks will be available later on Thursday.
                          Reuters
                          13
                          Internet New Zealand says another undersea cable could bring retail prices down.
                          Radio NZ
                          14
                          But, as mentioned, the days of cable are not numbered just yet.
                          Wired
                          15
                          Televisa currently charges cable operators a fee to receive the free channels.
                          Reuters
                          16
                          German regulators in principle are sceptical of mergers in the cable sector.
                          Reuters
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                          Cable through the time
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                          Common
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                          Common
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