1. past tense of cable; sent a message by telegraph or cable
Usage: somewhat dated
2. past tense of cable; provided with cables or connected by cable

Examples

• The reporter cabled the news story to headquarters.
• She cabled her family about the safe arrival.
• The building was cabled for high-speed internet.
• They cabled the new equipment to the main server.
• The overseas correspondent cabled updates daily.
• The technicians cabled the entire office complex.