conducting wire

1. 1.

   a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance

   Synonymswire

   Broaderconductor

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Questions about conducting wire

What does conducting wire mean?

conducting wire means "a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance".

What is another word for conducting wire?

Close synonyms include wire. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is conducting wire a common word?

conducting wire is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.