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Definition of Telecommunication
1. Noun. (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically.
Examples of category: Sampling, Electronic Converter, Loop Gain, Sunrise Industry, Sampling Rate, Nyquist Rate, Sampling Frequency, Nyquist Frequency, Call, Duplex, Simplex
Generic synonyms: Medium
Specialized synonyms: Telephone, Telephony, Telegraphy, Wireless, Broadcasting, Multiplex
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Derivative terms: Telecommunicate
2. Noun. (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance.
Category relationships: Telecom
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Examples of category: Ecc, Error Correction Code, Quantise, Quantize
Definition of Telecommunication
1. Noun. The science and technology of the communication or messages over a distance, especially using electric, electronic or electromagnetic impulses ¹
2. Noun. A message so transmitted ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Telecommunication
Literary usage of Telecommunication
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The OECD Report on Regulatory Reform by Joanna R. Shelton (1997)
"TRENDS IN Telecommunication LIBERALISATION 1.1 Introduction The telecommunication
sector in OECD countries has undergone significant regulatory reform over ..."
2. Universal Service and Rate Restructuring in Telecommunications by OECD Staff (1991)
"The main characteristics of "cost of service" and "value of service" pricing and
the positions of telecommunication regulators, PTOs and users in the United ..."
3. The OECD Report on Regulatory Reform by Joanna R. Shelton (1997)
"are being deployed in public telecommunication networks by ... The Act requires
access to advanced telecommunication and information services should be ..."
4. Digest of Education Statistics (1999) edited by Thomas D. Snyder (2000)
"Percent of public and private schools having access to selected telecommunication
capabilities, by Telecommunications capabilities Computer with any ..."