K5Print Free printable worksheets for K–5

wiring

  • noun

A set of electric wires.

Example

“They had to replace most of the wiring after the fire.”

Other meanings

  1. The act or process of installing such a set of wires.

    “The plumbing is done, and the wiring comes next.”

A kind of

  • circuit

Kinds of wiring

  • light circuit

Related words

  • cross-wiring
  • structured wiring
  • electrical wiring
  • wiring diagram
  • wiring harness
  • wiring loom

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “wiring” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.