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wired

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For this experiment he presented the infants with a clothed mother and a wired mother under two conditions.

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Quick take

Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of wired gathered in one view.

adjective

Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.

adjective

Equipped with hidden electronic eavesdropping devices.

adjective

Reinforced, supported, tied or bound with wire.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for wired.

adjective

Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.

See also: tense, connected, stiffened, pumped-up, bugged

Example sentences

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For this experiment he presented the infants with a clothed mother and a wired mother under two conditions.

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Your mind is wired by evolution to assess, evaluate and react to human behavior.

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Android Developer -- Is the pleasure center of your brain directly wired to the experience of a slick UX or a nice animation?

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Point-to-point wired aircraft just get really difficult to improve past a certain point.

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Can't you suspend a bed wired to one of these to the ceiling?

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Oh and I don't remeber but I think you can't set a wired connection as metered.

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The Wired article is so superficial as to be practically useless.

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Something that big, obviously wired up with electronics, sitting on the side of the road with an invitation for people to put it in their car?

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If you cannot set wired as metered then it's bullshit.

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These are just hard-wired to our brains.

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We are not wired to believe in the supernatural, but I am having a hard time coming up with reasons why that would prevent us from finding a church to go to.

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In lack of complete information we will be tricked by subtle clues, like the first time you visit a town you'll be driven to one restaurant and not others bases on such clues triggering your already hard-wired bias.

Quote examples

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There's nothing about "wired new bod's" that makes them more worthy of being alive...

Proper noun examples

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Wired doesn't have girls posing in lingerie.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use wired in a sentence?

For this experiment he presented the infants with a clothed mother and a wired mother under two conditions.

What does wired mean?

Equipped with wires, so as to connect to a power source or to other electric or electronic equipment; connected by wires.

What part of speech is wired?

wired is commonly used as adjective.