ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wireline

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Wireline is a noun meaning (telecommunications) Synonym of landline.

Meaning

(telecommunications) Synonym of landline.

More Meanings

  1. (oil industry) A wire that runs from a drill rig down into the drill hole to support a dead load or other downhole tool.

Example Sentences

Most manufacturers of wirelines will construct specially designed armored electrical conductor wirelines for unique downhole operations.
AT&T rose 16 cents, to $36.79, after the company reported a 17 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit and growth in wireless subscribers and in its regional wireline businesses.

Word Forms

Synonyms for wireline

Depending on context, synonyms include landline.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include closed-circuit, wired, electrical, electric, cable, metallic.

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