Definition of Wired
Wired
wired
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
using cables or wires to transmit signals as opposed to wireless systems, or broadly, connected to a virtual network such as the internet;
e.g. The speaker is wired, so it cannot be transported while being used. She is trying to get the computer wired and online.
(adjective)
(informal) tense and edgy due to excitement or nervousness;
e.g. I have been wired and unable to sit still since hearing the news.
(verb)
used wires to fasten something or provide it with support/reinforcement;
e.g. Together, they wired the frame to give the fabric cover more structure.
(verb)
connected to a piece of electronic equipment by a wire or cable;
e.g. All of the devices have to be wired together for them to be able to share files.
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