electric cable

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A cable that carries electricity.

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Examples (10)

  • The power outage was caused by a faulty underground electric cable.
  • Workmen spent the morning laying a new electric cable beneath the street.
  • Be extremely careful not to touch a live electric cable.
  • We needed to buy a longer electric cable to connect the new television.
  • The storm damaged an overhead electric cable, cutting power to the entire neighborhood.
  • An electrician was called to repair the frayed electric cable on the old heater.
  • This heavy-duty electric cable is designed to carry high-voltage current.
  • The instructions show how to properly connect the electric cable to the terminal.
  • Investigators found that the fire started from a short circuit in an old electric cable.
  • A thick electric cable runs from the generator to the main building.