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Wiring   /wˈaɪrɪŋ/   Listen
Wiring

noun
1.
A circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity.
2.
The work of installing the wires for an electrical system or device.



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"Wiring" Quotes from Famous Books



... hear from us a civil service position had been offered and accepted. "He was sorry"; and so were we, for his references proved that he was a capable man. Later he wrote that he had secured a substitute. We replied on the instant, by wiring money for transportation, with instructions for the new man to report at once at Green River. We took very much for granted, having confidence in our friends' sincerity and knowledge of just ...
— Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico • E. L. Kolb

... wanted to fight one another over something. He said that he had actually been threatened with arrest by a measly army captain whom he, Mr. Botts, could buy and sell a hundred times over without ever feeling it. He was strongly in favour of wiring our Government to order the warring nations to suspend hostilities until all the Americans in Europe could get back home, and mentioned thirty days as a suitable time ...
— Fibble, D. D. • Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb

... their sighted companions. It is my earnest hope that some day this state will establish a technical school for the blind. In such a school, a deft-fingered intelligent blind boy could learn electric wiring, pipe fitting, screw fitting, bolt nutting, assembling of chandeliers and telephone parts, trained as a plumber's helper, and taught to read gas and electric meters, by passing the fingers over the dial—in ...
— Five Lectures on Blindness • Kate M. Foley

... defiance of the time-table, really give me and others the slip, carrying with it my bag containing my clothes and the notes of a most illuminating lecture. I chased that bag all through Northern France and Belgium, inquiring at wayside stations, wiring to junctions, hunting among the mountains of ...
— Pebbles on the Shore • Alpha of the Plough (Alfred George Gardiner)



Words linked to "Wiring" :   light circuit, circuit, electrical circuit, wire, lighting circuit, electric circuit, manual labour, manual labor



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