cable up
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To connect by inserting or installing a cable.
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
That is why Britain should base its efforts to cable up the country on optical fibre, rather than on an obsolescent technology.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “cable up” mean?
To connect by inserting or installing a cable.
Is “cable up” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.