cable network

UK: /ˈkeɪbəl ˈnɛtˌwɜːk/

Definition

Definition of cable network - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mediatelevision service or channel available mainly through cable providers

The series first premiered on a small cable network.

infrastructure

TECH.

system of connected cables used to carry signals or electricity

TECH.

The city expanded its cable network to improve internet coverage.

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Expressions with cable

cable up

connect devices by installing a cable

Make sure to cable up the router to the modem.

broken cable

adj.

cut or severed

The broken cable lay on the ground, useless.

cable car

vehicle suspended by cables for transport on mountains

The cable car carried tourists to the top of the mountain.

cable length

length of a cable used in various contexts

They needed several cable lengths to complete the installation.

cable station

television channel available through cable service

The new show will premiere on a popular cable station.

cable system

television network transmitting via cables

The cable system offers hundreds of channels.

Expressions with network

old-boy network

informal system where men from same schools help each other

He got the job through the old-boy network at his alma mater.

whisper network

informal group sharing private information or gossip

The whisper network quickly spread the news about the layoffs.

old boys' network

group of men with similar backgrounds who support each other

He got the job through the old boys' network of his university.

old girls' network

system of support among women

She advanced in her career thanks to the old girls' network.

your network is your net worth

exp.

means strong social contacts help gain opportunities

Remember, your network is your net worth for job hunting.

good old boy network

exclusive group of men helping each other in business or politics

He got the job thanks to the good old boy network.

bus network

system of bus routes in a city

The city's bus network is efficient and reliable.

social network

platform for online communication and sharing

She posted her vacation photos on her favorite social network.

television network

company that distributes TV programs

The television network aired the new series last night.

home network

system connecting digital devices in a house to share internet and data

We set up a new home network for all our laptops and phones.

Terms with cable network included in their meaning

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CNN

acr.

acr: Cable News Network

television channel providing news coverage

printer cable

technology

network cable for connecting printers

C-SPAN

abbr.

abr: Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network

tv channel showing government meetings and public events

tree-and-branch

adj.

telecommunications

related to a network with a central cable and branches

Examples of cable network in a sentence

She launched her talk show on a major national cable network.
The new cable network reduced power outages in rural areas.
Engineers mapped the entire cable network before starting repairs.

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French:chaîne câblée, réseau de câbles, ...
German:Kabelsender, Kabelnetz, ...
Italian:rete via cavo, rete di cavi, ...
Spanish:canal de cable, red de cableado, ...
Portuguese:rede de televisão por cabo, rede de cabos, ...
Chinese:有线电视频道, 有线网络, ...
Japanese:ケーブルテレビ局, ケーブル網, ...
Arabic:شَبَكَةُ كابِل, شَبَكَة كَابِلات, ...
Hebrew:רֶשֶׁת כַּבְלִים, מַעֲרֶכֶת כַּבֶּלִים, ...
Russian:кабельный телеканал, кабельная инфраструктура, ...
Ukrainian:кабельний телеканал, мережа кабелів, ...
Hindi:केबल नेटवर्क, केबल प्रणाली, ...
Bengali:ক্যাবল নেটওয়ার্ক, কেবল নেটওয়ার্ক, ...
Catalan:canal de cable, xarxa de cables, ...
Czech:kabelová televize, kabelová síť, ...
Danish:kabel-tv-kanal, kabelnet, ...
Dutch:kabelzender, kabelnet, ...
Greek:κανάλι καλωδιακής τηλεόρασης, δίκτυο καλωδίων, ...
Hungarian:kábelcsatorna, kábelrendszer, ...
Khmer:បណ្តាញទូរទស្សន៍តាមខ្សែកាប, បណ្តាញខ្សែកាប, ...
Korean:케이블 채널, 케이블망, ...
Persian:شبکه کابلی, شبکه کابل, ...
Polish:stacja kablowa, sieć kabli, ...
Portuguese (BR):canal a cabo, rede de cabos, ...
Romanian:rețea de cablu, rețea de cabluri, ...
Swedish:kabelkanal, kabelnät, ...
Thai:ช่องเคเบิลทีวี, โครงข่ายสายเคเบิล, ...
Turkish:kablolu televizyon kanalı, kablo ağı, ...
Vietnamese:kênh truyền hình cáp, mạng cáp, ...

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