telecom

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛlə(ˌ)kɒm/

Definition of telecom

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, informal, uncountable)Telecommunication or telecommunications.
    “But when it comes to cyberindustry, China is moving at Net speed. Driven by soaring computer sales, rapid expansion of China's telecom networks, […]”
    “However, HS2 believes it could sell mobile and broadband providers access to spare capacity in the fibre-optic cabling and telecoms masts being built to support the railway's signalling and telecoms.”
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noun

  1. (countable, informal, uncountable)Telecommunication or telecommunications.
    “But when it comes to cyberindustry, China is moving at Net speed. Driven by soaring computer sales, rapid expansion of China's telecom networks, […]”
    “However, HS2 believes it could sell mobile and broadband providers access to spare capacity in the fibre-optic cabling and telecoms masts being built to support the railway's signalling and telecoms.”
  2. (informal)A telco (phone company) or telecom company.

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Etymology

Clipping of telecommunications.

Hooks

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