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tip definition - telecom
The electrically positive (+) side of a cable pair.The tip side serves as the return path from the telephone to the central office (CO). See tip and ring.

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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