Meaning & use
coaxial
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Having a shared axis; describing especially a type of cable with one conductor surrounding another along the same central line.
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The technician connected the television to the wall using a coaxial cable.
The two gears were mounted coaxial to one another to save space in the machine.
A note on using this word
Most commonly encountered in "coaxial cable," the standard cable used for cable TV and internet, where an inner conductor and outer shield share the same axis.
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