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telecommunication definition

tele·com·mu·ni·ca·tion (tel′ə kə myo̵̅o̅′ni kā′s̸hən)

noun

communication by electronic or electric means, as through radio, telephone, telegraph, television, or computers

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telecommunication Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • include: Possible collaborations include telecommunications, civil aircraft and military applications.

Adjective modifier

  • automotive: Its customer base includes industry-leading companies in the aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, standards and publishing markets.

Modifies a noun

  • mast: Mercury telecommunications masts: the Clerk had received no further communication from Mercury.

Noun used with modifier

  • wireless: However the wireless telecommunication service sector was down 5 % .
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