A flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force by the movement of an inner cable (most commonly of steel) relative to a hollow outer housing.

(computing) A particular type of cable used to connect consoles to computers.

(computing) A 40-pin parallel cable used between personal computers and storage devices.

(computing) A particular high-speed serial cable

plural of cable length

Internet connectivity received through coaxial cables, usually via the same medium as cable television.

Any cable allowing baseband transmissions in binary from a transmitter to a receiver.

plural of cable tie

(informal, electrical work) A simple electrical cord with prongs on both ends; plugging one end into a live outlet (for example a generator) and the other end into a dead outlet (in a house with no power) allows power to be injected from the live outlet into the dead one.

(US) A tier of pay television which has neither the broad audience of terrestrial channels nor the cachet of premium channels.