Wire ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Wire ( noun )

  1. A thin thread or rod of metal, typically used to hold things together or as a conductor of electricity.
  2. A message sent by telegraph or telephone.

Origin:

Old english wir, of germanic origin; related to dutch wier and german wier.

Examples:

  1. The wire was too thin to support the weight of the sculpture.
  2. I sent a wire to my parents to let them know I arrived safely.
  3. The electrician ran wires through the walls to connect the lights.
  4. The wire was stretched tightly between the posts.
  5. I received a wire from my bank, informing me of an error in my account.

(As a verb)

Wire ( verb )

  1. A thin thread or rod of metal, typically used to hold things together or as a conductor of electricity.
  2. A message sent by telegraph or telephone.

Origin:

Old english wir, of germanic origin; related to dutch wier and german wier.

Examples:

  1. The wire was too thin to support the weight of the sculpture.
  2. I sent a wire to my parents to let them know I arrived safely.
  3. The electrician ran wires through the walls to connect the lights.
  4. The wire was stretched tightly between the posts.
  5. I received a wire from my bank, informing me of an error in my account.
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