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Cable

usgb/ˈkeɪbl/Volume
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Material Conductor

Cables are often made of metal to conduct electricity or signals efficiently.

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The copper cable transmitted electricity to the building.
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Technology Context

Mentioning 'cable' often implies technology, such as internet or power supply.

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The technician checked the internet cable for issues.
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Physical Object

Cable can refer to the actual wire, not just the system it belongs to.

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She tripped over a cable on the floor.
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