wiring diagram

collocation in English

meaningsofwiringanddiagram

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wiring
noun[U]
uk
/ˈwaɪə.rɪŋ/us
/ˈwaɪr.ɪŋ/
the system of wires that carry electricity in ...
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diagram
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/us
/ˈdaɪ.ə.ɡræm/
a simple plan that represents a machine, system, or idea, etc., often drawn to explain how ...
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(Definition ofwiringanddiagramfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is tempting to speculate that astrocytic changes might be necessary to induce, but not to maintain, adaptive changes in the brain's 'wiringdiagram' in response to experience.
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Wiringdiagramof the experimental paradigm.
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The outcome of that study is one of the highlights of neuroscience in the 20th century, thewiringdiagramof the primate retina, published in 1966.
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As my predecessor was rightly fond of pointing out, it is not much good deploying awiringdiagramin a crisis.
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It would be tantamount to giving burglars awiringdiagramof the alarm system.
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There are wiring diagrams by the thousand, but awiringdiagramcannot be sent to a crisis.
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So let us not assume that, just because there is not awiringdiagramsomewhere, people do not talk to each other.
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The articles had numerous photos and always included awiringdiagramin addition to the schematic.
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A full-sized to-scalewiringdiagramcan be made of a cable harness.
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We then specialize to rank 3 and the easy-to-visualize wiring diagrams.
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Awiringdiagramusually gives more information about the relative position and arrangement of devices and terminals on the devices, to help in building the device.
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A pictorial diagram would show more detail of the physical appearance, whereas awiringdiagramuses a more symbolic notation to emphasize interconnections over physical appearance.
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We need more capabilities, not paper armies and wiring diagrams connected neither to soldiers nor to reality.
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Successive postholders have done little more than tweak management wiring diagrams, from the creation of directorates of infection control to the transfer of responsibility for primary dental care.
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These markings may be found on transformer cases beside terminals, winding leads, nameplates, schematic and wiring diagrams.
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During this time people dismantled heavy machinery, packed and loaded them on the railway platform, marked and accounted for with wiring diagrams.
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Even more important are the construction and installation drawings as well as the wiring diagrams.
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A set of wiring diagrams may be required by the electrical inspection authority to approve connection of the residence to the public electrical supply system.
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There are several different ways to achieve this, and wiring diagrams can be found all over the internet.
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