telecommunication system
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Definition
- Noun:
- A communication system for communicating at a distance: A complete set of interconnected components, including hardware, software, and networks, designed to transmit and receive information over long distances.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The country invested billions in upgrading its national telecommunication system.
- Modern telecommunication systems rely heavily on fiber-optic cables and satellites.
- A failure in the telecommunication system can disrupt business operations globally.
Advanced Usage
- "to be part of a telecommunication system": to function as a component within this larger network.
- Every smartphone and cell tower is part of a vast telecommunication system.
Variants and Related Words
- Telecommunications (n, plural): The field, science, or industry concerned with telecommunication systems.
- She works in telecommunications.
- Telecom (n, informal): A common short form for telecommunications or a telecommunication company.
- The telecom announced a merger with its rival.
Synonyms
- Communication network: A system of interconnected communication links and nodes.
- Telecom network: A network specifically for telecommunications.
Related Phrases
- Telecommunication infrastructure: The fundamental physical and organizational structures needed for a telecommunication system to operate.
- Developing nations are building their telecommunication infrastructure.
Noun
- a communication system for communicating at a distance