A wire is a flexible, round, bar of metal. Wire is commonly formed by drawing the metal through a hole in a die or draw plate. Wire gauges come in various...
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up Wire or wire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A wire is a strand of drawn metal used especially in electrical conductors and fencing. Wire or wires...
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The Wire is an American crime drama television series created and primarily written by American author and former police reporter David Simon. The series...
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Wire-to-wire is a term used in competitive events and sports for a champion who maintained the lead during an entire competition. The term originated from...
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Look up wired in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wired may refer to: Wired (Jeff Beck album), 1976 Wired (Hugh Cornwell album), 1993 Wired (Mallory Knox...
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The Daily Wire is an American conservative news website and media company founded in 2015 by political commentator Ben Shapiro and film director Jeremy...
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A wire catcher (also known as Wire Cutter or Wire Anti-Decapitation Device) is a device used to protect military personnel in open vehicles against taut-wire...
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Fly by wire, Fly-by-wire or Fly by Wire may refer to: Fly-by-wire (FBW), electronic flight control system Fly by Wire (album), an album by Someone Still...
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Look up by wire in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. By-wire refers to technologies in which a system is controlled using electrical or electronic means...
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"The Wire" is the sixth episode of the first season of the HBO original series The Wire, the titular episode of the series. The episode was written by...
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On a Wire is the third studio album by American rock band the Get Up Kids on Vagrant Records. Released three years after their breakout sophomore album...
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Concertina wire or Dannert wire is a type of barbed wire or razor wire that is formed in large coils which can be expanded like a concertina. In conjunction...
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Fly-by-wire (FBW) is a system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface. The movements of flight...
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Barbed wire, also known as barb wire, is a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands. Its...
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Overhead line (redirect from Overhead wires)
An overhead line or overhead wire is an electrical cable that is used to transmit electrical energy to electric locomotives, electric multiple units, trolleybuses...
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A jump wire (also known as jumper, jumper wire, DuPont wire) is an electrical wire, or group of them in a cable, with a connector or pin at each end (or...
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Wire gauze or wire mesh is a gauze woven of metal wire, or very fine, gauze-like wire netting. Wire gauze is placed on the support ring that is attached...
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LimeWire was a free peer-to-peer file sharing client for Windows, macOS, Linux and Solaris. Created by Mark Gorton in 2000, it was most prominently a tool...
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Shift-by-wire is an automotive concept or system that employs electrical or electronic connections that replace the mechanical connection between the driver's...
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American Wire Gauge (AWG) is a logarithmic stepped standardized wire gauge system used since 1857, predominantly in North America, for the diameters of...
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1-Wire is a wired half-duplex serial bus designed by Dallas Semiconductor that provides low-speed (16.3 kbit/s) data communication and supply voltage...
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Wire is an encrypted communication and collaboration app created by Wire Swiss. It is available for iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, Linux, and web browsers...
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Wire wheels, wire-spoked wheels, tension-spoked wheels, or "suspension" wheels are wheels whose rims connect to their hubs by wire spokes. Although these...
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Man on Wire is a 2008 documentary film directed by James Marsh. The film chronicles Philippe Petit's 1974 high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of New...
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Barbed Wire may refer to Barbed wire Razor wire Barbed Wire (1927 film), a war film starring Pola Negri Barbed Wire (1952 film), a Western film starring...
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Coy Michael Wire (born November 7, 1978) is an American television anchor and correspondent, and former professional football player in the National Football...
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Wire transfer, bank transfer, or credit transfer, is a method of electronic funds transfer from one person or entity to another. A wire transfer can be...
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Wire rope is composed of as few as two solid, metal wires twisted into a helix that forms a composite rope, in a pattern known as laid rope. Larger diameter...
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The Baltimore Police Department plays an integral part in The Wire. The department is led by a Police Commissioner assisted by Deputy Commissioners of...
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Feast of Wire is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Calexico. The album was released on February 18, 2003, through Quarterstick Records...
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