Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see call, cab. (summon a taxi) / (horse racing) To raise one's arm to maintain balance while riding.

plural of cab rank

Radio received through coaxial cables.

(transitive) To connect by inserting or installing a cable.

(neurology, mathematics) The use of mathematical models to calculate the electric current and accompanying voltage along passive neurites, particularly the dendrites that receive synaptic inputs at different sites and times.

(rail transport) A section of cab added to the front of a steam locomotive tender, to provide protection for the engine crew in inclement weather when running tender-first.

Any of a set of submarine power cables connecting wind turbines in an offshore wind farm.

plural of array cable

(historical) A portable closet in which a medium would perform at a séance, often bound or restricted in some manner to illustrate that no trickery was taking place.

Connection between two power cables with proper insulation and mechanical protection.