telecom

noun
/ˈtɛlə(ˌ)kɒm/

Etymology

Abbreviation of telephone company.

Definitions

  1. Telecommunication or telecommunications.

    • But when it comes to cyberindustry, China is moving at Net speed. Driven by soaring computer sales, rapid expansion of China's telecom networks, […]
    • However, HS2 believes it could sell mobile and broadband providers access to spare capacity in the fibre-optic cabling and telecoms masts being built to support the railway's signalling and telecoms.
  2. A telco (phone company) or telecom company.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for telecom. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA