telecommunications
Sometimes telecommunication. (used with a singular verb) the transmission of information, as words, sounds, or images, usually over great distances, in the form of electromagnetic signals, as by telegraph, telephone, radio, or television.
Sometimes telecommunication. (used with a singular verb) the science and technology of such communication.
telecommunication, a message so transmitted.
of or relating to telecommunications.
Origin of telecommunications
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How to use telecommunications in a sentence
telecommunications workers and investors clearly will find it easy to travel to Cuba, at least from the American side.
Obama Realizes What 10 Presidents Didn’t: Isolating Cuba Doesn’t Work | Christopher Dickey | December 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTJust look at the recent battle between Netflix and telecommunications giant Comcast.
Porn Fights For Your Right to Surf: Pornhub, YouPorn, and Redtube Lead Charge For Net Neutrality | Aurora Snow | September 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTWhy waste time on retail spying when you can hack an entire platform or telecommunications network?
Finally, telecommunications is a heavily regulated industry.
Why Verizon Is Happy to Help Obama and the NSA Spy on Americans | Daniel Gross | June 6, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe major telecommunications companies were all in attendance, along with the big banks and local, state, and federal agencies.
After Soldiering, a Challenging Transition Into Civilian Work | Michael Lokesson | April 8, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
The V-chip requirement is part of the important telecommunications bill now pending in this Congress.
With cheap, educated workforce – they can monopolize basic data processing and telecommunications functions worldwide.
After the Rain | Sam VakninGrinning secretively to himself, he walked into the telecommunications room.
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British Dictionary definitions for telecommunications
/ (ˌtɛlɪkəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz) /
(functioning as singular) the science and technology of communications by telephony, radio, television, etc
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