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Noun wiring has 2 senses
- wiring - a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity
--1 is a kind of circuit, electrical circuit, electric circuit
--1 has particulars: light circuit, lighting circuit
- wiring - the work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device
--2 is a kind of manual labor, manual labour
Verb wire has 5 senses
- wire - provide with electrical circuits; "wire the addition to the house"
--1 is one way to equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- cable, telegraph, wire - send cables, wires, or telegrams
--2 is one way to telecommunicate
Sample sentences:
They wire them the information
They wire the information to them
- wire - fasten with wire; "The columns were wired to the beams for support"
--3 is one way to fasten, fix, secure
Antonyms: unwire
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- wire - string on a wire; "wire beads"
--4 is one way to string, thread, draw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- electrify, wire - equip for use with electricity; "electrify an appliance"
--5 is one way to adapt, accommodate
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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