telecommunication

noun

/ˌtelikəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/

(also informal telecom

/ˈtelikɒm/

/ˈtelikɑːm/

)

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telecommunications, informal telecoms
/ˈtelikɒmz/

/ˈtelikɑːmz/
[uncountable] the technology of sending signals, images and messages over long distances by radio, phone, television, satellite, etc.
- technological developments in telecommunications
- the telecommunications industry
Extra Examples
- Japan's telecommunications giant, NTT
- a public telecommunications system
- modernizing their postal and telecommunications networks
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- global
- national
- world
- …
telecommunications + noun
- infrastructure
- network
- services
- …
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[uncountable] communication over long distances by radio, phone, television, satellite, etc.
- Digital telecommunication has much to recommend it.
- a telecommunication company
[countable] (formal) a message sent over a long distance by radio, phone, etc.
- It is an offence for a person intentionally to intercept a telecommunication.

Word Origin1930s: from French télécommunication, from télé- ‘at a distance’ + communication ‘communication’.

单词	telecommunication
释义	telecommunication noun /ˌtelikəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/ /ˌtelikəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃn/ (also informal telecom /ˈtelikɒm/ /ˈtelikɑːm/ ) jump to other results telecommunications, informal telecoms /ˈtelikɒmz/ /ˈtelikɑːmz/ [uncountable] the technology of sending signals, images and messages over long distances by radio, phone, television, satellite, etc. technological developments in telecommunications the telecommunications industry Extra Examples Japan's telecommunications giant, NTT a public telecommunications system modernizing their postal and telecommunications networks Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective global national world … telecommunications + noun infrastructure network services … See full entry [uncountable] communication over long distances by radio, phone, television, satellite, etc. Digital telecommunication has much to recommend it. a telecommunication company [countable] (formal) a message sent over a long distance by radio, phone, etc. It is an offence for a person intentionally to intercept a telecommunication. Word Origin1930s: from French télécommunication, from télé- ‘at a distance’ + communication ‘communication’.
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