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American television industry news website
Broadcasting & Cable (B&C, or Broadcasting+Cable) was a telecommunications industry monthly trade magazine and, later, news website published by Future
Broadcasting_&_Cable
Distribution of audio or audiovisual content to dispersed audiences
(OTA) or terrestrial broadcasting and in most countries requires a broadcasting license. Transmissions using a wire or cable, like cable television (which
Broadcasting
American media conglomerate (1965–2019)
companies' ad-supported cable networks were brought under the unit Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. Networks. Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. continues to
Turner_Broadcasting_System
American television channel
"Spike TV"". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on October 16, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007. "Breaking..." Broadcasting & Cable. June 16
Paramount_Network
American broadcast television and radio network
spin-off of its broadcast television, radio and select cable television and non-broadcasting assets, with the CBS network at its core. CBS Corporation
CBS
American pay television network
divides to conquer". Broadcasting & Cable. p. 49. Rich Brown (February 5, 1996). "HBO divides to conquer". Broadcasting & Cable. p. 50. Mark Robichaux
HBO
American media company
2021. "Sold!" (PDF). Broadcasting & Cable. March 29, 1999. Retrieved October 11, 2021. "Nexstar to acquire Quorum Broadcasting". Dallas Business Journal
Nexstar_Media_Group
American pay television channel
to prospective cable systems for local advertising). Turner Broadcasting struggled to obtain carriage commitments from various cable providers to commence
TNT_(American_TV_channel)
American media company
Sinclair/Allbritton Deal". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved July 24, 2014. "Sinclair's Deal For Allbritton Closes". Broadcasting & Cable. August 1, 2014. Retrieved
Sinclair_Broadcast_Group
Television station carried by satellite
last big cable rules". Broadcasting. Vol. 99, no. 13. September 29, 1980. p. 46. "NAB request for stay in cable case denied by FCC". Broadcasting. Vol. 99
Superstation
American commercial broadcast television network
sale did not include the Fox Broadcasting Company and television stations or the Fox Sports, Fox News, and Fox Business cable channels, which were to be
Fox_Broadcasting_Company
American basic cable television channel
TBS (originally an initialism of Turner Broadcasting System) is an American basic cable television network operated by Superstation, Inc., a subsidiary
TBS_(American_TV_channel)
American broadcast television network
Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved December 24, 2023. "Mission Broadcasting To Acquire WADL-TV Detroit From Adell Broadcasting". Mission Broadcasting, Inc
The_CW
American television broadcasting company
(fall) 2009 on WCIU-TV's first two subchannels. At the end of 2009, Broadcasting & Cable gave Weigel its first annual Multi-Platform Broadcaster of the Year
Weigel_Broadcasting
Electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service
Public broadcasting (or public service broadcasting) is radio, television, and other electronic media whose primary mission is public service with a commitment
Public_broadcasting
American broadcast television network
(February 24, 2016). "NBC, Litton Partner on 'The More You Know' Block". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved February 25, 2016. Paulson, Michael (March 29, 2018).
NBC
Retrieved April 2, 2015. "CableWatch (June 18-24, 2001) (p. 20)" (PDF). Broadcasting and Cable Magazine. July 2, 2001. "Top 50 Basic Cable Ad-Supported Programs:
List_of_South_Park_episodes
Television channel
through their business venture Major Broadcasting Corporation. The channel started off as Major Broadcasting Cable (MBC) Network. The name was rebranded
Black_Family_Channel
2004 controversy over broadcast indecency
Author Frederick S. Lane stated in an interview with John Eggerton of Broadcasting & Cable magazine that the controversy surrounding the halftime show was the
Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show controversy
Super_Bowl_XXXVIII_halftime_show_controversy
American television group owned by Comcast through NBCUniversal
Stations, with New England Cable News being transferred into NBC TV Stations. With Ted Harbert departing as head of NBC Broadcasting in September 2016, Mark
NBCUniversal_Media_Group
American digital multicasting network media company
2, 2017. In December 2018, Turner Broadcasting sold the rights to the brand and programming library of defunct cable network Court TV (which had been relaunched
Scripps_Networks
American television channel
Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), on April 29, 1977. Focusing mainly on religious programming, the channel was notable for being one of the first cable channels
Freeform_(TV_channel)
Television station in Nashua, New Hampshire
WBTS-CD (channel 15, cable channel 10), branded NBC10 Boston, is a Class A television station licensed to Nashua, New Hampshire, United States. Serving
WBTS-CD
American broadcast television network
purchasing an 80 percent interest in cable sports channel ESPN, the network's corporate parent, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., merged with Capital
American_Broadcasting_Company
American television network (1995–2006)
Service". Broadcasting & Cable. Reed Business Information. Retrieved August 20, 2015. Allison Romano (February 24, 2006). "The Mating Game". Broadcasting & Cable
The_WB
American media and entertainment conglomerate
National Broadcasting Company, Inc. In the late 1980s, NBC began pursuing a strategy of diversification, including the formation of two NBC-owned cable-television
NBCUniversal
American media company
"Byron Allen Acquires The Weather Group in $300 Million Deal". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on March 22, 2018. Retrieved March 22
Allen_Media_Group
American streaming television service
browsers. "Dove Channel Joins Frndly TV's Profitable vMVPD Offering". Broadcasting Cable. March 22, 2021. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved
Frndly_TV
American pay television network
onto Liberty Media to shield MSO from channel's ongoing losses". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved March 11
Starz
American movie-focused pay television network
conquer". Broadcasting & Cable. Cahners Business Information. p. 49. Rich Brown (February 5, 1996). "HBO divides to conquer". Broadcasting & Cable. Cahners
Cinemax
Texan media company
"Former Hallmark Head Bill Abbott Renames Cable Networks To Create Family Friendly GAC Brands". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved October 16, 2021. Petski, Denise
Great_American_Media
American television and radio broadcast company (1924–2019)
as full- or partial-ownership of cable television and national digital subchannel networks. Tribune's broadcasting unit originated with the June 1924
Tribune_Broadcasting
American television syndication service
Affils". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved September 2, 2015. Romano, Allison (March 2, 2006). "Sinclair Signs On to MyNetworkTV". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved
MyNetworkTV
Christian radio network in the United States
Radio. February 7, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2021. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1993, Broadcasting & Cable, 1993. p. B-262. Retrieved May 29, 2021. "Burke
Fundamental Broadcasting Network
Fundamental_Broadcasting_Network
American cable and satellite television channel
Lifetime is an American basic cable channel that is part of Lifetime Entertainment Services, a subsidiary of A+E Global Media, which is jointly owned
Lifetime_(TV_channel)
American media company
(in a joint venture with Turner Broadcasting and TCI), Food Network in 1993 and HGTV in 1994. (Scripps spun off its cable properties into Scripps Network
E._W._Scripps_Company
American cable television network
on June 29, 2020. Retrieved June 26, 2020. "FX gets a makeover". Broadcasting & Cable. May 7, 2000. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved
FX_(TV_channel)
American cable provider
known as Cox Cable and formerly Cox Broadcasting Corporation, Dimension Cable Services and Times-Mirror Cable), is an American digital cable television
Cox_Communications
American businessman
TiVo Inc". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 28 October 2013. "Cable Hall of Fame 2016 Honoree - Tom Rogers". Syndeo Institute at The Cable Center. Retrieved
Tom_Rogers_(executive)
Unshielded twisted pair communications cable
Category 5 cable (Cat 5) is a twisted pair cable for computer networks. Since 2001, the variant commonly in use is the Category 5e specification (Cat 5e)
Category_5_cable
from Broadcasting & Cable, January 31, 2012 "TWC Cleared to Take Over Insight," Archived May 24, 2024, at the Wayback Machine from Broadcasting & Cable, February
2012_in_American_television
MyNetworkTV". Broadcasting & Cable. Michael Malone (February 9, 2009). "MyNetworkTV Shifts From Network to Programming Service". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved
Television in the United States
Television_in_the_United_States
History of the American pay television network
course on cable". Broadcasting. Broadcasting Publications, Inc. May 14, 1973. p. 48. "Time alters its course on cable". Broadcasting. Broadcasting Publications
History_of_HBO
"CableWatch: Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2000 − Cable's Top 20 (p. 36)" (PDF). Broadcasting and Cable Magazine. December 11, 2000. Retrieved June 8, 2023. "CableWatch:
List of The Wild Thornberrys episodes
List_of_The_Wild_Thornberrys_episodes
Broadcasting & Cable. Vol. 128, no. 17. p. 11. Petrozzello, Donna (August 11, 1997). "MSOs face boost in TBS conversion rate". Broadcasting & Cable.
History of TBS (American TV channel)
History_of_TBS_(American_TV_channel)
American television network (1995–2006)
Steve (October 10, 1994). "U/P Network Unveils Launch Lineup" (PDF). Broadcasting & Cable. pp. 7–8. Daniels, Susanne; Littleton, Cynthia. (2007). Season Finale:
UPN
American mass media company
Acquire CBS Affiliates WFRV, WJMN for $20 Mil". Broadcasting & Cable. April 7, 2011. "Nexstar Broadcasting Completes Acquisition of CBS Affiliates WFRV-TV
Liberty_Media
American syndicated television program
"Exclusive: Tribune Acquires Warner Bros. Strip 'Crime Watch Daily'". Broadcasting & Cable. NextTV. Retrieved February 8, 2023. "Tribune Stations Add 'Crime
Crime_Watch_Daily
International Christian television network (1973–present)
national distribution through cable television providers in 1978. The ministry, which became known as the Trinity Broadcasting Network, gained national distribution
Trinity_Broadcasting_Network
American tabloid talk show (1991–2022)
2009). "'Springer,' 'Wilkos,' 'Maury' to Tape in Connecticut". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved March 19, 2022. Braxton, Greg (June 22, 2022). "Maury
Maury_(talk_show)
Cable assembly containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light
A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly similar to an electrical cable but containing one or more optical fibers that
Fiber-optic_cable
Find Big Audience". Broadcasting & Cable. NewBay Media. Retrieved March 23, 2014. Fitzgerald, Toni (July 29, 2004). "July's hot cable surprise: Nick at
List_of_Monk_episodes
American subscription television network
NewsNation is an American cable news network owned by Nexstar Media Group. Known for most of its history as WGN Superstation and Superstation WGN before
NewsNation
Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved June 18, 2019. Eggerton, John (June 19, 2019). "FCC Releases 'Modest' Kids TV Reforms Item". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived
Regulations on children's television programming in the United States
Regulations_on_children's_television_programming_in_the_United_States
2009 switchover in the U.S. from analog to digital broadcasting of TV programming
Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved July 8, 2009. Eggerton, John (June 17, 2009). "House Version of Sanders DTV Bill Introduced". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived
Digital television transition in the United States
Digital_television_transition_in_the_United_States
American pay television network
Line Cinema, broadcasting its films released between 1994 and 2004. On November 22, 1993, Showtime signed exclusive first-run premium cable rights with
Showtime_(TV_network)
from Broadcasting & Cable [2] from Broadcasting & Cable [3] from Broadcasting & Cable [4] from Broadcasting & Cable [5] from Broadcasting & Cable [6] from
1995_in_American_television
Radio station in Marietta, Mississippi, United States
station flipped to Top 40/CHR as "Wild 96.3". Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010, Broadcasting & Cable, 2010. p. D-317. Retrieved May 3, 2019. "Facility
WXWX
Grossman, Ben (January 10, 2010). "TCA 2010: Leno At 10 Done". Broadcasting & Cable. NewBay Media. Archived from the original on February 14, 2010. Retrieved
2010_in_American_television
(PDF). Broadcasting & Cable Magazine. May 5, 1997. Retrieved May 10, 2023. "People's Choice: 50 Top Cable Shows (p. 50)" (PDF). Broadcasting & Cable Magazine
List of The Angry Beavers episodes
List_of_The_Angry_Beavers_episodes
Telecommunications network for TV programming
via cable or direct-broadcast satellite providers. Such networks are commonly referred to by terms such as "specialty channels" in Canada or "cable networks"
Television_broadcaster
American multinational telecommunications and media conglomerate
(February 25, 2020). "Comcast Buys Ad-Supported Streaming Service Xumo". Broadcasting & Cable. Future US. Archived from the original on December 28, 2025. Retrieved
Comcast
American television series
& Cable. Retrieved April 8, 2026. Malone, Michael (March 1, 2022). "'Collector's Call' Season Three on MeTV Starting March 27". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved
Collector's_Call
Television service provider owned by DirecTV
Mike (January 15, 2013). "Disney Strikes U-Verse Carriage Deal". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved January 15, 2013. Littleton, Cynthia (October 26, 2015)
U-verse_TV
Broadcasting & Cable Magazine. October 13, 1997. Retrieved May 31, 2023. "People's Choice: 50 Top Cable Shows (p. 60)" (PDF). Broadcasting & Cable Magazine
List_of_Rugrats_episodes
American radio broadcasting company
Guide. Retrieved February 1, 2019. "Radio Group Ownership" (PDF). Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook. New Providence, New Jersey: R.R. Bowker. 2010. p. D-17
Point_Broadcasting
American business news channel
Topcik, Joel (September 18, 2006). "Wald Boosts Business at CNBC". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Brady, Ray (December
CNBC
American media executive
into the Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame. She has also won an NCTA Vanguard award, a Multichannel News Wonder Woman Award, and named as a Cable TV Pioneers
Kristin_Dolan
Television station in Chicago
now-defunct regional cable news channel Chicagoland Television (CLTV) were the three flagship properties of Tribune Broadcasting, until the company's
WGN-TV
purchasing an 80 percent interest in cable sports channel ESPN, the network's corporate parent, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., merged with Capital
History of the American Broadcasting Company
History_of_the_American_Broadcasting_Company
American syndicated talk show (2012–2013)
just a year after her original show ended in 2004. At that time, Broadcasting & Cable magazine reported that Lake might return to do a "new" version of
The Ricki Lake Show (2012 talk show)
The_Ricki_Lake_Show_(2012_talk_show)
American digital multicast television network
(August 11, 2014). "Katz Shows True Grit Building Multicast Empire". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved January 23, 2018. Jessell, Harry (May 10, 2011). "Bounce
Bounce_TV
2025. Broadcasting & Cable, February 16, 1998 Broadcasting & Cable, August 7, 2000 Broadcasting & Cable, November 1, 1999 Broadcasting & Cable, May 19
2000_in_American_television
American syndicated talk show
2007). "Syndication Ratings: The Steve Wilkos Show Leads Pack". Broadcasting Cable. Retrieved February 26, 2021. "Ratings – "The Steve Wilkos Show" Posts
The_Steve_Wilkos_Show
American classic movie-oriented television channel
from Turner's library of movies aired on the Turner Broadcasting System's advertiser-supported cable network TNT along with colorized versions of black-and-white
Turner_Classic_Movies
American digital television network
Thing's a Hit". Broadcasting & Cable. Michael Malone (September 8, 2008). "Marketti Named Creative Director at This TV". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved August
This_TV
Post (January 2, 2013) "Cox Subs Dark in Six Raycom Markets" from Broadcasting & Cable (January 2, 2013) "VH1 tweaks logo to reflect broader programming"
2013_in_American_television
American television network (1978–2021)
carried by local cable systems, and served as the national carrier of The WB (part-owned by WGN-TV founding owner Tribune Broadcasting, which would acquire
WGN_America
American lawyer
October 2009). "Entertainment Studios Offers 'America's Court'". Broadcasting + Cable. NextTV. Retrieved 24 December 2023. Bryant, John Hope (12 November
Kevin_A._Ross
from Broadcasting & Cable [3] from Broadcasting & Cable [4] from Broadcasting & Cable [5] from Broadcasting & Cable [6] from Broadcasting & Cable [7] from
1998_in_American_television
Reauthorization". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 2009-11-10. Eggerton, John (2009-11-19). "Senate Passes Satellite Reauthorization Bill". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved
Satellite television in the United States
Satellite_television_in_the_United_States
American television production company
Cynthia (May 27, 1996). "MCA buys into Brillstein-Grey" (PDF). Broadcasting & Cable. p. 20. Retrieved July 24, 2024. Hontz, Jenny (August 27, 1998).
Universal_Television
Process of reassigning frequency bands for new uses
chairman in 2013. Regarding the CEA study's findings, Donovan said to Broadcasting & Cable magazine: Wireless companies are asking the government to participate
2016 United States wireless spectrum auction
2016_United_States_wireless_spectrum_auction
American digital cable and satellite television network
November 17, 2004. In late 2005, television industry trade publication Broadcasting & Cable named GAC as one of TV's "Breakout Networks", saying of the channel:
Great_American_Family
South Korean broadcasting company
business. Furthermore, it started cable TV (MBC Plus Media,) satellite TV, new DMB broadcasting and full daytime broadcasting on terrestrial television. In
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Munhwa_Broadcasting_Corporation
American digital multicast television network
2015). "Exclusive: Comedy Multicast Net Launching on ABC, Scripps". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on January 21, 2015. Retrieved January
Laff_(TV_network)
US television syndication company
Lions Gate". Broadcasting Cable. Retrieved October 8, 2024. Eggerton, John (January 7, 2005). "You Say You Want Revolution?". Broadcasting Cable. Retrieved
Debmar-Mercury
Former undersea telegraph cable
Transatlantic telegraph cables are undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean which were used for telegraph communications. The Atlantic Telegraph
Transatlantic_telegraph_cable
Taiwanese media company
Eastern Broadcasting Company (EBC; Chinese: 東森電視; pinyin: Dōngsēn Diànshì), originally called Eastern Television (ETTV), is a nationwide cable television
Eastern_Broadcasting_Company
American preacher (born 1957)
Broadcasting & Cable. January 10, 2009. Retrieved July 14, 2015. "Tegna, Debmar-Mercury to Test Talker Starring T.D. Jakes". Broadcasting & Cable. July
T._D._Jakes
Organization that transmits content over a television channel
digital television signals. Television stations are differentiated from cable television or other video providers as their content is broadcast via terrestrial
Television_station
American broadcasting company
now been subsumed by Lilly Broadcasting. On November 3, 2010, Broadcasting & Cable magazine announced that SJL Broadcasting made an agreement with Disney
Lilly_Broadcasting
American journalist and author (1943–2019)
inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame in 2000. She was also cited as one of the 50 greatest women in the history of broadcasting by the American
Cokie_Roberts
Distribution of television programming to customers for a subscription fee in the USA
than existing cable channels. Similar to British Sky Broadcasting (and its predecessors Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting) in the United
Multichannel television in the United States
Multichannel_television_in_the_United_States
American Spanish-language television network
TV". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved November 7, 2015. Paige Albiniak (August 16, 2004). "Seeing Red Over Green Card TV". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved
Estrella_TV
Media company in Indiana
Dish". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved April 2, 2026. "Brands | Circle City Broadcasting | broadcast TV | Indianapolis, IN". Circle City Broadcasting. Retrieved
Circle_City_Broadcasting
American cable provider
Comcast Cable Communications, doing business as Xfinity, is an American telecommunications business segment and division of Comcast Corporation. It is
Xfinity
Secondary syndication feed of The CW
offers due to overall low broadcasting quality standards or giving a priority to another network. By its design, the initial cable-only composition of The
The_CW_Plus
American streaming news channel
York". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved February 1, 2022. Eggerton, John (September 24, 2019). "CBS Expands News Access to Boston". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved
CBS_News_24/7
Time of day after which adult programming is permitted
"FCC gives CBS more time to respond to without a trace question". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. "Looking at the FCC's
Watershed_(broadcasting)
BROADCASTING CABLE
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Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Rope; Rope-maker; An English Surname
Surname or Lastname
Catalan
Catalan : nickname for a bald man, equivalent to Spanish Cabello.English : variant spelling of Cable.Possibly a respelling of German Göbel (see Goebel) or Kabel.William Cabell, of Bugley near Warminster, in Wiltshire, England, trained in surgery and migrated to Virginia in the 18th century. The emigrant ancestor of a distinguished VA family, he married in 1726 and by 1741 had carried settlements 50 miles westward. As a pioneer during VA’s westward push, the surgeon had a private hospital from which he handed out medicines and wooden legs crafted by his artisans.
Boy/Male
English
Ropemaker. An English surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of rope, especially the type of stout rope used in maritime applications, from Anglo-Norman French cable ‘cable’ (Late Latin capulum ‘halter’, of Arabic origin, but associated by folk etymology with Latin capere ‘to seize’).English : possibly from an Old English personal name, Ceadbeald.English : metonymic occupational name for a horseman, from Middle English cabal ‘horse’.From German Göbel (see Goebel), assimilated to the English name.
BROADCASTING CABLE
BROADCASTING CABLE
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Satisfaction; Part of Life
Biblical
biblical name of Pharaoh Apries
Boy/Male
Biblical
Their beauty, their power.
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian
Alive; She who Lives
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, Arabic, Muslim, Swahili
Safe; Trustworthy; Blessed
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Bright; Clear; Variant of Claire or Clarice
Boy/Male
Russian Slavic
Ivanhoe is the medieval variant Sir Walter Scott used for the Saxon hero of 'Ivanhoe.
Girl/Female
Hindu
The betel leaf
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Wise.
Girl/Female
Tamil
East, North east
BROADCASTING CABLE
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v. t.
To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.
n.
To wind rope, yarn, or other material, spirally round, between the strands of, as a cable; to wind with spun yarn, as a small rope.
imp. & p. p.
of Cable
n.
The loosing of an anchor from the ground by means of its cable or buoy rope.
a.
Twisted after the manner of a cable; as, a cable-laid gold chain.
n.
A telegraph wire or cable; hence, an electric telegraph; as, to send a message by wire.
v. t. & i.
To telegraph by a submarine cable
n.
A little cable less than ten inches in circumference.
n.
A message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable.
v. t.
To remove the turns of (a rope or cable) from the bits; as, to unbit a cable.
a.
Relating to a system for transmitting power to a distance by means of swiftly moving ropes or cables driving grooved pulleys of large diameter.
a.
Fastened with, or attached to, a cable or rope.
v. t.
To fasten with a cable.
prep.
On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass.
v. i.
To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as, a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges.
v. t.
To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free.
n.
A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension bridge; a telegraphic cable.
a.
Composed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable.
n.
A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called also cable molding.