orderwire

orderwire definition - telecom
A circuit or channel used by technical personnel for coordination and control functions relating to activation, deactivation, reconfiguration, reporting, and maintenance of communications systems, networks, and services. See also channel and circuit.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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