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=== Pronunciation ===
* {{UK}} {{IPA|/waɪə/}}
* {{audio|en-us-wire.ogg|US}}

== Noun ==
{{noun}}
[[File:Wire.agr.jpg|thumb|Stainless steel '''wire'''.]]
# {{cu noun}} A '''wire''' is a [[long]], [[thin]] [[metal]] [[thing]], mostly for the [[purpose]] of [[make|making]] a [[connection]] from [[electric]] [[power]] to a [[machine]].
#: ''A person cut the electric '''wire''' and all the machines in the building stopped.''

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== Verb ==
{{verb|wir|e}}
# {{transitive}} To join a wire to something.
#: ''They '''wired''' up all the machines in the building.''

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