noun
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the network of wires used in an electrical system, device, or circuit
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the quality or condition of such a network
adjective
Etymology
Origin of wiring
Example Sentences
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Sunshine Silver Mining & Refining, which also mines copper and antimony, a flame retardant mineral, could be a backdoor AI play given the demand for wiring in data centers.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
This not only creates more room for components but also shortens wiring distances, reducing parasitic capacitance and significantly increasing communication bandwidth between different parts of a chip.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The grounds are scruffy, wiring and plumbing are outdated, the gymnasium air conditioning hasn’t worked in years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He pointed to the company’s 800G and 1.6T optical interconnects, which are gaining traction as traditional copper-based wiring faces limitations in artificial-intelligence data centers.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
It still needs a roof and wiring, plumbing and floorboards, plus a lovely shade of paint.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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