power line
An electrical wire, cable or conduit, suspended in air by utility poles or…An electrical wire, cable or conduit, suspended in air by utility poles or transmission towers, or buried underground, used for the carrying of electricity either from a power source such as a generating station to a substation, or from a substation to a building such as a plant, commercial building or a home.
» Multifilamentary superconducting wires can be used in electric power transmission lines.
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1 sensesAn electrical wire, cable or conduit, suspended in air by utility poles or transmission towers, or buried underground, used for the carrying of electricity either from a power source such as a generating station to a substation, or from a substation to a building such as a plant, commercial building or a home.
Stromleitung
ли́ния электропереда́чиlínija elektroperedáči, ли́ния высо́кого напряже́нияlínija vysókovo naprjažénija
лі́нія електропереда́чіlínija elektroperedáči
- cable used to distribute electricity
Examples
10 sentencesMultifilamentary superconducting wires can be used in electric power transmission lines.
The glider clipped a power line.
deEin Segelflugzeug kappte eine Hochspannungsleitung. — PeterR
Why do people hang sneakers from power lines?
ruЗачем люди вешают кроссовки на провода? — marafon
deWieso hängen die Leute Sportschuhe auf Stromleitungen? — brauchinet
The wind made the power lines hum and buzz.
The fallen power line was high voltage, so nobody could cross it.
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plural: power linesSynonyms
1 synonyms- cable used to distribute electricity:power cable