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cabling up

cabling up is the present participle and gerund of cable up.

Meaning of cable up

Verb

cable up (third-person singular simple present cables up, present participle cabling up, simple past and past participle cabled up)

  1. (transitive) To connect by inserting or installing a cable.
    • That is why Britain should base its efforts to cable up the country on optical fibre, rather than on an obsolescent technology.1982, New Scientist, volume 96, number 1335, page 654

Questions about cabling up

What is cabling up the present participle and gerund of?
Cabling up is the present participle and gerund of cable up.

Words near cabling up in the dictionary

  1. cablework
  2. cablike
  3. Cablinasian
  4. Cablinasians
  5. cabling
  6. cabling up
  7. cablings
  8. cablish
  9. cabman
  10. cabmen
  11. cabnt mkr

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cabling up (page history and authors); cable up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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