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Definition of wiring
wiring
/ˈwaɪərɪŋ/
wir · ing
Plural:wirings
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CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
2
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1
A system of wires used to distribute electricity or transmit signals in a building, vehicle, or piece of equipment.
Example
"The electrician inspected the faulty wiring in the attic to prevent a potential fire."
2
The innate neurological connections, cognitive structure, or psychological makeup of a person's brain.
Example
"Early childhood experiences play a crucial role in shaping the neural wiring of the developing brain."
3
The act or process of installing, connecting, or fastening something with wires.
Example
"The careful wiring of the bonsai branches helped guide the tree into a graceful shape."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wiring. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wiring