connecting cord
nounUK /kəˈnɛktɪŋ kɔːd/
US /kəˈnɛktɪŋ kɔːrd/
A connecting cord is a wire that joins two things together so power or signals can go between them.
She used a connecting cord to plug her phone into the charger.
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2. A short cord used to link two pieces of electrical or electronic equipment.
The technician swapped the broken connecting cord between the monitor and the computer.
3. A cord that ties or fastens two parts of an object together.
The tent's connecting cord snapped, so the poles came apart.
4. A cord used to join two railway carriages or vehicles.
The worker checked the connecting cord between the two train cars.