wiring
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: wirings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
A set of electric wires.
Noun
Examples
They had to replace most of the wiring after the fire.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
The act or process of installing such a set of wires.
Noun
Examples
The plumbing is done, and the wiring comes next.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “wiring” mean?
A set of electric wires.
Is “wiring” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.