telecommunication

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The science and technology of the communication of messages over a distance using electric, electronic or electromagnetic impulses.
A message so transmitted.
Systems used in transmitting such signals.

/ˌtɛləkəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌtɛlɪkəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ /ˌteləkəˌmjʉːnɪˈkæɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-telecommunication.wav

telecommunication telecommunications

From French télécommunication. Equivalent to tele- + communication.

telecom telecoms

telecommunications tower

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