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  • present participle of wire.
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wiring

[wahyuhr-ing] / ˈwaɪər ɪŋ /
NOUN
the act of installing electric wires
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NOUN
installed wires
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NOUN
circuit system
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It specifically raised concerns that "no department within NHSGGC" was performing checks on wiring and earth bonding for electrical equipment.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

The spacecraft's top deck has been aligned, while its internal wiring is undergoing extensive testing before closeout panels are installed.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

The government removed the bugs when the war ended, but some wiring was left behind and is now on display at the museum, which opened as part of redevelopment by a property company.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

After a bear was caught on video stealing food from his getaway on the lake, retiree Walt Pudewell last week paid $5,000 to have every door and window secured with electric mats and wiring.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

He was so engrossed in the wiring that he didn’t notice the landing party was back until Percy said, ‘Hey, man. Gelato.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

She then looked at the information she had and she could then deduce how the internal wirings of this machine was built.

From Scientific American Oct. 12, 2023

The study also helped to pinpoint major differences between the neural wirings of African savanna elephants and Asian elephants.

From New York Times Oct. 26, 2022

His nuanced understanding of Davis’s playing — its harmonic and rhythmic wirings as well as its smoldering tone — was only part of a vast musical ken.

From New York Times Mar. 31, 2020

On a behavioral level, these extraneous wirings cause a mix-up of perceptions, inducing colors for letters and numbers.

From Scientific American Oct. 20, 2015

The elaborate wirings of the first bulky and crude electronic sets, that gave way to a printed diagram of such wirings on a card to obtain the same result?

From Eight Keys to Eden by Mark Clifton




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