telecommunication
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing telecommunication
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The site was blocked on Friday by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, after a deadline expired that Pakistan gave to Wikipedia to remove the controversial content.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023
The United Nations’ International Telecommunication Union recently suggested that telecommunication networks make GPS, rather than U.T.C., their official time because it does not incorporate leap seconds and therefore is an uninterrupted flow of time.
From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2022
Most recently, U.S. officials worked for months with allies and partners to get Doreen Bogdan-Martin elected to the International Telecommunication Union, the U.N.’s tech agency, over the Russian candidate Rashid Ismailov.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2022
Just over 17% of the world's e-waste is properly recycled - but the United Nations International Telecommunication Union has set a target to raise that to 30% by next year.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2022
Telecommunication firms provide wireless services in most major cities and offer the lowest international call rates on the continent.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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