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conductor vs conducting wire

conducting wire vs conductor

conductor and conducting wire both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conductor Yes No No No
conducting wire Yes No No No
As nouns, conducting wire is a hyponym of conductor; that is, conducting wire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conductor:
  • conductor: a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
  • conducting wire: a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
Other hyponyms of conductor include bus, busbar, cable, 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, wire.
conductor (noun) conducting wire (noun)
a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
the person who leads a musical group
the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
Difference between conductor and conducting wire

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