PBX
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a manually or automatically operated telephone facility that handles communications within an office, office building, or organization and that is connected to the public telephone network.
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Origin of PBX
P(rivate)B(ranch)Ex(change)
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How to use PBX in a sentence
It is a PBX machine and is in the nature of a board up on the wall and it has several sections.
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British Dictionary definitions for PBX
PBX
abbreviation for (in Britain)
private branch exchange; a telephone system that handles the internal and external calls of a building, firm, etc
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