cable system
ˈkeɪ.bəl ˈsɪs.təm
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Definition of cable system - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
tv servicetelevision network transmitting via cables
  • The cable system offers hundreds of channels.
cable television
2.
telecommunicationsTECH.network using cables for data transmissionTECH.
  • The internet provider uses a cable system for fast speeds.
3.
building designTECH.structure using cables for supportTECH.
  • The bridge's cable system ensures stability.
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Images of cable system

  • cable system: structure using cables for support
    structure using cables for support

Expressions with cable

cable upv.
connect devices by installing a cable
Make sure to cable up the router to the modem.
broken cableadj.
cut or severed
The broken cable lay on the ground, useless.
cable carn.
vehicle suspended by cables for transport on mountains
The cable car carried tourists to the top of the mountain.
cable lengthn.
length of a cable used in various contexts
They needed several cable lengths to complete the installation.
cable stationn.
television channel available through cable service
The new show will premiere on a popular cable station.
cable televisionn.
television system that delivers programs via coaxial or fiber-optic cables
Many households subscribe to cable television for diverse channel options.

Expressions with system

old-boy systemn.
system of favoritism among former classmates
He got the job through the old-boy system.
system crashn.
sudden failure of a computer system
The system crash caused data loss.
spoils systemn.
system of rewarding loyal party members with public office
Many argued that the spoils system undermined meritocracy.
turnkey systemn.
fully operational solution requiring no setup
They purchased a turnkey system to streamline operations.
break the systemv.
cause a system to stop working
The new software update might break the system.
cheat the systemv.
use dishonest methods to gain advantage
He tried to cheat the system by using fake documents.
get it out of my systemv.
express or experience something to stop feeling it inside
I needed to get it out of my system by talking about my problems.
out of one's systemadj.
no longer affecting one's emotions or thoughts
After talking it out, he's finally out of his system.
buck the systemv.
resist or oppose established rules or authority
She decided to buck the system and start her own business.
game the systemv.
use rules to gain unfair advantage
He tried to game the system to win the contest.

Terms related to cable system

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broadcastcablechannelnetworkproviderservicetelevisiontransmissionbroadbandcoaxialconnectivitydata

Terms with cable system included in their meaning

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Rediffusionn.
cable system
system relaying TV programs via cables
telpherv.
transportation
transport using an electric cable car system
telpheragen.
transportation
cable car system for transporting minerals
ziplinen.
structure
pulley and cable system for gliding
ziplinev.
adventure activity
move along a cable using a pulley system

Examples of cable system in a sentence

  • The new cable system provides high-definition content.
  • A cable system connects the city's data centers.
  • They upgraded the cable system for better connectivity.
  • The new cable system improved the building's safety.
  • Engineers inspected the cable system for any faults.

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  1. French:réseau câblé, système de câbles, ...
  2. German:Kabelsystem, Seilsystem, ...
  3. Italian:servizio via cavo, sistema via cavo, ...
  4. Spanish:sistema de cable, sistema de cables, ...
  5. Portuguese:sistema de cabo, sistema de cabos, ...
  6. Chinese:有线电视系统, 电缆系统, ...
  7. Japanese:ケーブルシステム, ケーブルネットワーク, ...
  8. Arabic:نظام الكابل, نِظام الكَوابِل, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַעֲרֶכֶת כְּבָלִים, רֶשֶׁת כַּבְּלִים, ...
  10. Russian:кабельная система, система тросов, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кабельна система, кабельна мережа, ...
  12. Hindi:केबल टेलीविजन, केबल प्रणाली, ...
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