telco
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of telco
C20: from tel ( ecommunications ) + co ( mpany )
Example Sentences
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Several business sectors also have strong loan pipelines including healthcare, minerals, telco, as well as transport and logistics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
Hong Leong raises Malaysia’s telco rating to overweight from neutral, pegging Telekom Malaysia as its top pick and highlighting Axiata as an event-driven opportunity supported by its asset monetization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025
Optus' former chief executive officer Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigned in 2023 amid criticism over how the telco dealt with the outage.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
Future Fund, set up in 2006 with the proceeds from the privatisation of state telco Telstra, missed its mandated 10% return target last financial year and underperformed several of the country's largest pension funds.
From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023
Most telco information was so "specialized" that it would scarcely be understood by any honest member of the public.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
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