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Telecommunication
/tˌɛlɪkəmjˌuːnɪkˈeɪʃən/
/ˌtɛɫəkəmˌjunɪˈkeɪʃən/Telecommunication
01
(often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
02
the transmission of information, data, or messages over a distance through the use of electronic or optical signals, media, and technologies
Example
The telecommunications company relayed the international conference call.
The remote village was out of reach of modern telecommunications.
The telecommunications company modulated the frequency of the radio signal to avoid interference from other transmission sources.
The telecommunications company announced plans to replace copper wire infrastructure with fiber-optic cables.
In telecommunications, copper cables are still widely used for transmitting data over short distances.
