Also found in: Wikipedia. cable layer[′kā·bəl ‚lā·ər] (naval architecture) A type of ship fitted with huge reels of submarine telephone cable and devices for paying out the cable to the sea bottom.McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright ©...
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Also found in: Wikipedia. cable grip A device temporarily connected to the end of a cable to assist in pulling the cable during its installation.Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content....
Comments following cable reviews tilt in one of only two directions. If you take an engineering or technical tack and attempt to explain the engineering realities behind cables you’re labeled a “troll,”“cable denier,” or “non-believer.” If you accept the nonsensical musings of the aut...
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook public-access television (redirected fromCable access channel) Related to Cable access channel:Public Access Television pub′lic-ac`cess tel′evision n. 1.a noncommercial system of broadcasting on television channels...
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook cable length Thesaurus Financial Encyclopedia Wikipedia alsoca·ble's length(kā′bəlz) n.Nautical A unit of length equal to 720 feet (220 meters) in the United States and 608 feet (185 meters) in England...