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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A cable consisting of a conducting outer metal tube enclosing and insulated from a central conducting core, used primarily for the transmission of high-frequency signals.
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- noun A
transmission line , consisting of aconducting wire surrounded by aninsulated spacer , surrounded by acylindrical conducting sheath ; used to carryhigh frequency signals such asTV .
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- noun a transmission line for high-frequency signals
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