wire
B2Frequent NGSL-3UK /ˈwaɪə(r)/US /ˈwaɪər/
Meaning
noun
metal in the form of thin thread; a piece of this
“a coil of copper wire”
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“that are so vastly intelligent, we ought to be wired directly to them”
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“neurobiologically that's how we're wired -- it's why we're here.”
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