conductor vs cable
cable vs conductorconductor and cable both are nouns.
conductor is not a verb while cable is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| conductor | Yes | No | No | No |
| cable | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
cable is a hyponym of
conductor; that is, cable is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
conductor:
- conductor: a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
- cable: a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
Other hyponyms of conductor include
bus, busbar, line, transmission line, cord, electric cord, electrode, heat sink, lightning conductor, lightning rod, semiconductor, semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, bypass, electrical shunt, shunt, wave guide, waveguide, conducting wire, wire.
| conductor (noun) | cable (noun) |
|---|---|
| a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. | a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire |
| the person who leads a musical group | a television system that transmits over cables |
| the person who collects fares on a public conveyance | a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power |
| a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat | a telegram sent abroad |
| television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver | |
| a nautical unit of depth |
| conductor (verb) | cable (verb) |
|---|---|
| send cables, wires, or telegrams | |
| fasten with a cable |
Words related to "conductor"
- Ag
- Arthur Fiedler
- Arturo Toscanini
- Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber
- Benjamin Britten
- Bernstein
- Britten
- Bruno Walter
- Carl Maria von Weber
- Constant Lambert
- Cu
- Edward Benjamin Britten
- Eugene Ormandy
- Fiedler
- George Szell
- Gustav Mahler
- Hindemith
- Koussevitzky
- Lambert
- Leonard Bernstein
- Leonard Constant Lambert
- Leopold Antoni Stanislaw Stokowski
- Leopold Stokowski
- Lord Britten of Aldeburgh
- Mahler
- Ormandy
- Ozawa
- Paul Hindemith
- Seiji Ozawa
- Serge Koussevitzky
- Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky
- Sir Henry Joseph Wood
- Sir Henry Wood
- Stokowski
- Szell
- Toscanini
- Walter
- Weber
- Wood
- accumulator
- atomic number 29
- atomic number 47
- bandleader
- bandmaster
- bus
- busbar
- bypass
- cable
- collector
- conduct
- conducting wire
- conductress
- copper
- cord
- device
- director
- drum major
- drum majorette
- electric cord
- electrical shunt
- electrode
- gatherer
- heat sink
- insulator
- lightning conductor
- lightning rod
- line
- majorette
- material
- music director
- musician
- semiconducting material
- semiconductor
- semiconductor device
- semiconductor unit
- shunt
- silver
- stuff
- transmission line
- wave guide
- waveguide
- wire
Words related to "cable"
- TV
- cable
- cable length
- cable system
- cable television
- cable television service
- cable's length
- cablegram
- coax
- coax cable
- coaxial cable
- conductor
- electrical cable
- fasten
- fiber optic cable
- fibre optic cable
- fix
- ground cable
- line
- linear measure
- linear unit
- overseas telegram
- phone system
- power cable
- power line
- printer cable
- rope
- secure
- suspension bridge
- telecasting
- telecommunicate
- telegram
- telegraph
- telegraphy
- telephone system
- television
- television system
- transmission line
- video
- wire
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