telephone equipment

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• telephone exchange — ˈtelephone exˌchange noun [countable] a central building or office where telephone calls are connected to other telephones, or the equipment that is used: • a digital telephone exchange • Indonesia s telephone exchange system * * * telephone… …   Financial and business terms

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• telephone exchange — telephone ex,change noun count a place with equipment that connects one telephone line to another …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• telephone exchange — ► NOUN ▪ a set of equipment that connects telephone lines during a call …   English terms dictionary

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• Telephone number — A telephone number or phone number is a sequence of digits used to call from one telephone line to another in a public switched telephone network. When telephone numbers were invented, they were short as few as one, two or three digits and were… …   Wikipedia

• telephone — [[t]te̱lɪfoʊn[/t]] ♦♦ telephones, telephoning, telephoned 1) N UNCOUNT The telephone is the electrical system of communication that you use to talk directly to someone else in a different place. You use the telephone by dialling a number on a… …   English dictionary