WATS

(wäts)

noun

a telephone service that ties a customer into the long-distance network through special lines so that calls can be made to and received from a defined area or areas at a special rate

Origin: w(ide) a(rea) t(elecommunications) s(ervice)

See WATS in American Heritage Dictionary 4

abbreviation
Wide-Area Telecommunications Service

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