telecom
pronunciation
How to pronounce telecom in British English:
UK ['telɪkɒm]
How to pronounce telecom in American English:
US ['telɪkɒm]
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- Noun:
- (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
Word Origin
- telecom (n.)
- abbreviation of telecommunication, attested by 1963.
Example
- 1. China telecom and china unicom also operate fixed-line businesses .
- 2. China telecom to get the iphone ?
- 3. Telecom companies have struggled to realise joint procurement deals .
- 4. Amerilink has other prominent telecom veterans in its ranks .
- 5. A spokesman for china telecom was not immediately available for comment .